Prantij Taluka - Sabar Kantha, Gujarat
Prantij is an administrative taluka in the Sabar Kantha district of Gujarat, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Prantij, while the nearest airport is Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 38.8 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the taluka was 411 km², including 390.58 km² of rural area and 20.43 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Prantij Taluka
Prantij Taluka has a total of 65 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Taluka, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ambavada | Rural | Ambavada |
| 2 | Aminpur | Rural | Aminpur |
| 3 | Amlani Muvadi | Rural | Amlani Muvadi |
| 4 | Amodra | Rural | Rampura |
| 5 | Amrapur | Rural | Amrapur |
| 6 | Asroda | Rural | Asroda |
| 7 | Baini Muvadi | Rural | Baini Muvadi |
| 8 | Bakarpur | Rural | Bakarpur |
| 9 | Balisana | Rural | Balisana |
| 10 | Bobha | Rural | Bobha |
| 11 | Chhadarda | Rural | Chhadarda |
| 12 | Dalani Muvadi | Rural | Tantarada |
| 13 | Dalpur | Rural | Dalpur |
| 14 | Fatepur | Rural | Fatepur |
| 15 | Galesara | Rural | Galesara |
| 16 | Ged | Rural | Ged |
| 17 | Ghadi | Rural | Ghadi |
| 18 | Ghadkan | Rural | Ghadkan |
| 19 | Hadmatiya | Rural | Hadmatiya |
| 20 | Indrajpur | Rural | Bobha |
| 21 | Jenpur | Rural | Jenpur |
| 22 | Kalipura | Rural | Kalipura |
| 23 | Kamalpur | Rural | Kamalpur |
| 24 | Karol | Rural | Karol |
| 25 | Katpur | Rural | Limla |
| 26 | Katwad | Rural | Katwad |
| 27 | Kesharpur | Rural | Kesharpur |
| 28 | Lalpur (Jenpur) | Rural | Memadpur |
| 29 | Limla | Rural | Limla |
| 30 | Mahadevpura (Ghadi) | Rural | Mahadevpura (Ghadi) |
| 31 | Majra | Rural | Majra |
| 32 | Mamroli | Rural | Mamroli |
| 33 | Mauchha | Rural | Mauchha |
| 34 | Mavani Muvadi | Rural | Moyad Nathaji |
| 35 | Memadpur | Rural | Memadpur |
| 36 | Morvad | Rural | Morvad |
| 37 | Moyad | Rural | Ruppura |
| 38 | Nananpur | Rural | Nananpur |
| 39 | Nikodiya | Rural | Nikodiya |
| 40 | Oran | Rural | Oran |
| 41 | Padhayda | Rural | Sadani Muvadi |
| 42 | Pallachar | Rural | Pallachar |
| 43 | Piludra | Rural | Piludra |
| 44 | Poglu | Rural | Poglu |
| 45 | Poyada | Rural | Poyada |
| 46 | Prantij | Urban | Not applicable |
| 47 | Punadra | Rural | Punadara |
| 48 | Raslod | Rural | Raslod |
| 49 | Rasulpur | Rural | Rasulpur |
| 50 | Sadani Muvadi | Rural | Sadani Muvadi |
| 51 | Sadoliya | Rural | Kamalpur |
| 52 | Salal | Rural | Salal |
| 53 | Sanpad | Rural | Rampur |
| 54 | Sitvada | Rural | Boriya |
| 55 | Sonasan | Rural | Sonasan |
| 56 | Sukhad | Rural | Sukhad |
| 57 | Tajpur (Oran) | Rural | Tajpur |
| 58 | Unchha | Rural | Unchha |
| 59 | Vadrad | Rural | Vadrad |
| 60 | Vadvasa | Rural | Vadvasa |
| 61 | Vaghpur | Rural | Bhagpur |
| 62 | Vaghrota | Rural | Vaghrota |
| 63 | Vajapur | Rural | Vajapur |
| 64 | Zalani Muvadi | Rural | Zalani Muvadi |
| 65 | Zinzva | Rural | Zinzva |
Population of Prantij Taluka
According to the 2011 Census, Prantij Taluka had a total population of 1,61,279 people living in 32,503 households. The population comprised 83,566 males and 77,713 females, with an average population density of 392 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,61,279 | 1,37,683 | 23,596 |
| Male Population | 83,566 | 71,473 | 12,093 |
| Female Population | 77,713 | 66,210 | 11,503 |
| Total Households | 32,503 | 27,523 | 4,980 |
| Population Density | 392 / km² | 353 / km² | 1,155 / km² |
Prantij Taluka had 1,15,318 literate people and 19,541 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 13,190 and 601 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 19,541 | 16,902 | 2,639 |
| Literate Population | 1,15,318 | 97,696 | 17,622 |
| Illiterate Population | 45,961 | 39,987 | 5,974 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 13,190 | 12,498 | 692 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 601 | 304 | 297 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.