Dhrangadhra Taluka - Surendranagar, Gujarat

Dhrangadhra 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. Dhrangadhra is the main town for most villages within the taluka. The nearest railway station is situated at Dhrangdhra, while the nearest airport is Rajkot Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 82.4 km.

The total area of the taluka is 1,382 km², including 1,367.24 km² rural area and 14.31 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 913 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Dhrangadhra Taluka

Dhrangadhra 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 NameCategoryGram Panchayat
1BaisabgadhRuralBaisabgadh
2BavaliRuralBavali
3BharadRuralBharad
4BharadaRuralBharada
5BhechadaRuralBhechada
6ChuliRuralChuli
7DevcharadiRuralDevcharadi
8DholiRuralDholi
9DhrangadhraUrbanNot applicable
10DhrumathRuralDhrumath
11DudapurRuralDudapur
12DumanaRuralDumana
13EnjarRuralEnjar
14GajanvavRuralGajanvav
15GalaRuralGala
16GanjelaRuralGanjela
17GopalgadhRuralGopalgadh
18GujarvadiRuralGujarvadi
19HamparRuralHampar
20HaripurRuralHaripur
21HirapurRuralHirapur
22IsadraRuralIsadra
23JasaparRuralJasapar
24JasmatpurRuralJasmatpur
25JegadvaRuralJegadva
26JesadaRuralJesada
27JivaRuralJiva
28Juna GhanshyamgadhRuralJuna Ghanshyamgadh
29KankavatiRuralKankavati
30KhambhdaRuralKhambhda
31KondhRuralKondh
32KoparaniRuralKoparani
33KudaRuralKuda
34MalvanRuralMalvan
35ManpurRuralManpur
36MethanRuralMethan
37Mota AnkevaliyaRuralMota Ankevaliya
38NaraliRuralNarali
39NarichanaRuralNarichana
40NavalgadhRuralNavalgadh
41NimaknagarRuralNimaknagar
42PipalaRuralPipala
43PratappurRuralPratappur
44PrathugadhRuralPrathugadh
45RajcharadiRuralRajcharadi
46RajgadhRuralRajgadh
47RajparRuralRajpar
48RajsitapurRuralRajsitapur
49RamgadhRuralRamgadh
50RamparaRuralRampara
51RatanparRuralRatanpar
52RavaliyavadarRuralRavaliyavadar
53RaygadhRuralRaygadh
54SajjanpurRuralSajjanpur
55SarvalRuralSarval
56SataparRuralSatapar
57SokhadaRuralSokhada
58SoladiRuralSoladi
59SultanpurRuralSultanpur
60ThalaRuralThala
61VaghgadhRuralVaghgadh
62VasadvaRuralVasadva
63VavdiRuralVavdi
64VirendragadhRuralVirendragadh
65VrajparRuralVrajpar

Population of Dhrangadhra Taluka

As per the Census 2011, Dhrangadhra Taluka has a total population of 2,18,041 people, consisting of 1,13,961 males and 1,04,080 females. There are 42,257 households in the taluka with an average population density of 158 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Total Population2,18,0411,42,90875,133
Male Population1,13,96173,42940,532
Female Population1,04,08069,47934,601
Total Households42,25727,00115,256
Population Density158 / km²105 / km²5,250 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the taluka has 1,41,772 literate people and 28,227 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 23,257 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 513 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Child Population (Age 0–6)28,22719,9128,315
Literate Population1,41,77287,34754,425
Illiterate Population76,26955,56120,708
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population23,25716,8816,376
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population513348165

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.