Dasada Taluka - Surendranagar, Gujarat
Dasada 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. Dasada is the main town for most villages within the taluka. The nearest railway station is situated at Sadla, while the nearest airport is Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 71.9 km.
The total area of the taluka is 1,557 km², including 1,493.70 km² rural area and 62.88 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 932 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Dasada Taluka
Dasada Taluka has a total of 89 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 | Adariyana | Rural | Adariyana |
| 2 | Ahmedgadh | Rural | Ahmedgadh |
| 3 | Akhiyana | Rural | Akhiyana |
| 4 | Alampura | Rural | Alampura |
| 5 | Ambala | Rural | Ambala |
| 6 | Amnagar | Rural | Amnagar |
| 7 | Bajana | Rural | Bajana |
| 8 | Bamanva | Rural | Bamanva |
| 9 | Bhadena | Rural | Bhadena |
| 10 | Bhalgam | Rural | Bhalgam |
| 11 | Bubvana | Rural | Bubvana |
| 12 | Chhabali | Rural | Chhabali |
| 13 | Chhatrot | Rural | Chhatrot |
| 14 | Chikasar | Rural | Chikasar |
| 15 | Dasada | Rural | Dasada |
| 16 | Degam | Rural | Degam |
| 17 | Dhama | Rural | Dhama |
| 18 | Echhvada | Rural | Echhvada |
| 19 | Erwada | Rural | Erwada |
| 20 | Fatepur | Rural | Fatepur |
| 21 | Gavana | Rural | Gavana |
| 22 | Gediya | Rural | Gediya |
| 23 | Ghaspur | Rural | Ghaspur |
| 24 | Goriyavad | Rural | Goriyavad |
| 25 | Gosana | Rural | Gosana |
| 26 | Haripura | Rural | Haripura |
| 27 | Hathipura | Rural | Hathipura |
| 28 | Hebatpur | Rural | Hebatpur |
| 29 | Jagdishan | Rural | Jagdishan |
| 30 | Jainabad | Rural | Jainabad |
| 31 | Jarvala | Rural | Jarvala |
| 32 | Jivangadh | Rural | Jivangadh |
| 33 | Joravarpura | Rural | Joravarpura |
| 34 | Kacholiya | Rural | Kacholiya |
| 35 | Kamalpur | Rural | Kamalpur |
| 36 | Kamalpur | Rural | Kamalpura |
| 37 | Kathada | Rural | Kathada |
| 38 | Kharaghoda (Ct) | Rural | Kharaghoda |
| 39 | Kherva | Rural | Kherva |
| 40 | Kochada | Rural | Kochada |
| 41 | Limbad | Rural | Limbad |
| 42 | Malanpur | Rural | Malanpur |
| 43 | Malvan | Rural | Malvan |
| 44 | Manavada | Rural | Manavada |
| 45 | Mera | Rural | Mera |
| 46 | Metasar | Rural | Metasar |
| 47 | Mithagodha | Rural | Mithagodha |
| 48 | Mota Ubhada | Rural | Mota Ubhada |
| 49 | Moti Majethi | Rural | Moti Majethi |
| 50 | Mulada | Rural | Mulada |
| 51 | Nagadka | Rural | Nagadka |
| 52 | Nagvada | Rural | Nagvada |
| 53 | Nana Goraiya | Rural | Nana Goraiya |
| 54 | Nani Majethi | Rural | Nani Majethi |
| 55 | Navapura | Rural | Rozva - Navapura |
| 56 | Naviyani | Rural | Naviyani |
| 57 | Navrangpura | Rural | Navrangpura |
| 58 | Odu | Rural | Odu |
| 59 | Padiwada | Rural | Padiwada |
| 60 | Panva | Rural | Panva |
| 61 | Patdi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 62 | Pipli | Rural | Pipli |
| 63 | Porda | Rural | Porda |
| 64 | Rajpar | Rural | Rajpar |
| 65 | Ramgari | Rural | Ramgari |
| 66 | Rasulabad | Rural | Rasulabad |
| 67 | Rozva | Rural | Rozva - Navapura |
| 68 | Rustamgadh | Rural | Rustamgadh |
| 69 | Sadla | Rural | Nava Sadla |
| 70 | Sali | Rural | Sali |
| 71 | Savda | Rural | Savda |
| 72 | Savlas | Rural | Savlas |
| 73 | Sedla | Rural | Sedla |
| 74 | Sidhsar | Rural | Sidhsar |
| 75 | Surajpura | Rural | Surajpura |
| 76 | Surel | Rural | Surel |
| 77 | Sushiya | Rural | Sushiya |
| 78 | Upariyala | Rural | Upariyala |
| 79 | Vachharajpura | Rural | Vachharajpura |
| 80 | Vadgam | Rural | Vadgam |
| 81 | Vaghada | Rural | Vaghada |
| 82 | Valevada | Rural | Valevada |
| 83 | Vanod | Rural | Vanod |
| 84 | Visavadi | Rural | Visavadi |
| 85 | Visnagar | Rural | Visnagar |
| 86 | Zadiyana | Rural | Zadiyana |
| 87 | Zezra | Rural | Zezra |
| 88 | Zezri | Rural | Zezri |
| 89 | Zinzuwada | Rural | Zinzuwada |
Population of Dasada Taluka
As per the Census 2011, Dasada Taluka has a total population of 1,80,641 people, consisting of 93,468 males and 87,173 females. There are 37,840 households in the taluka with an average population density of 116 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,80,641 | 1,50,972 | 29,669 |
| Male Population | 93,468 | 77,830 | 15,638 |
| Female Population | 87,173 | 73,142 | 14,031 |
| Total Households | 37,840 | 31,853 | 5,987 |
| Population Density | 116 / km² | 101 / km² | 472 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the taluka has 1,17,966 literate people and 23,011 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 25,335 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 365 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 23,011 | 19,243 | 3,768 |
| Literate Population | 1,17,966 | 98,862 | 19,104 |
| Illiterate Population | 62,675 | 52,110 | 10,565 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 25,335 | 23,539 | 1,796 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 365 | 255 | 110 |
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.