Chuda Taluka - Surendranagar District, Gujarat
Chuda is an administrative taluka in the Surendranagar district of Gujarat, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Chuda is the main town for most villages within the taluka. The nearest railway station is situated at Vejalka, while the nearest airport is Bhavnagar Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 km.
The total area of the taluka is 515 km², including 514.77 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 934 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Chuda Taluka
Chuda Taluka has a total of 36 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 | Acharda | Rural | Acharda |
| 2 | Balala | Rural | Balala |
| 3 | Bhanejada | Rural | Bhanejada |
| 4 | Bhensjal | Rural | Bhensjal |
| 5 | Bhrugupur | Rural | Bhrugupur |
| 6 | Chachana | Rural | Chachana |
| 7 | Chachka | Rural | Chachka |
| 8 | Chamardi | Rural | Chamardi |
| 9 | Chhalala | Rural | Chhalala |
| 10 | Chhatriyala | Rural | Chhatriyala |
| 11 | Chokdi | Rural | Chokdi |
| 12 | Chuda | Rural | Chuda |
| 13 | Darod | Rural | Darod |
| 14 | Gokharwala | Rural | Gokharwala |
| 15 | Jepar | Rural | Jepar |
| 16 | Juni Morwad | Rural | Juni Morwad |
| 17 | Kanthariya | Rural | Kanthariya |
| 18 | Karmad | Rural | Karmad |
| 19 | Karol | Rural | Karol |
| 20 | Khandiya | Rural | Khandiya |
| 21 | Korda | Rural | Korda |
| 22 | Kudla | Rural | Kudla |
| 23 | Laliyad | Rural | Laliyad |
| 24 | Minapur | Rural | Minapur |
| 25 | Mojidad | Rural | Mojidad |
| 26 | Navi Morwad | Rural | Navi Morwad |
| 27 | Ramdevgadh | Rural | Ramdevgadh |
| 28 | Samdhiyala | Rural | Samdhiyala |
| 29 | Sejakpar | Rural | Sejakpar |
| 30 | Sontha | Rural | Sontha |
| 31 | Vanala | Rural | Vanala |
| 32 | Vaniyavadar | Rural | Vaniyavadar |
| 33 | Vejalka | Rural | Vejalka |
| 34 | Velavadar | Rural | Velavadar |
| 35 | Zinzavadar | Rural | Zinzavadar |
| 36 | Zobala | Rural | Zobala |
Population of Chuda Taluka
As per the Census 2011, Chuda Taluka has a total population of 97,916 people, consisting of 50,609 males and 47,307 females. There are 19,218 households in the taluka with an average population density of 190 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 97,916 | 97,916 | 0 |
| Male Population | 50,609 | 50,609 | 0 |
| Female Population | 47,307 | 47,307 | 0 |
| Total Households | 19,218 | 19,218 | 0 |
| Population Density | 190 / km² | 190 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the taluka has 59,502 literate people and 13,045 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 9,453 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 104 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 13,045 | 13,045 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 59,502 | 59,502 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 38,414 | 38,414 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 9,453 | 9,453 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 104 | 104 | 0 |
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.