Wadhwan is a Town and Taluka in Surendranagar District of Gujarat. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Wadhwan Block (CD) is 03792. Total area of wadhwan taluka is 800 km² including 741.70 km² rural area and 58.60 km² urban area. Wadhwan taluka has a population of 3,59,325 peoples, out of which urban population is 2,53,606 while rural population is 1,05,719. Wadhwan taluka has a population density of 449 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 74,287 houses in the sub-district, including 53,529 urban houses and 20,758 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 72.16% population of wadhwan taluka is literate, out of which 78.80% males and 64.98% females are literate. There are about 44 villages in wadhwan taluka, which you can browse from wadhwan taluka villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adheli | Adheli | Surendranagar (9 km) |
| 2 | Anindra | Anindra | Surendranagar (15 km) |
| 3 | Bakarthali | Bakarthali | Surendranagar (7 km) |
| 4 | Bala | Bala | Wadhwan (9 km) |
| 5 | Baldana | Baldana | Limbdi (12 km) |
| 6 | Bhadiyad | Bhadiyad | Wadhwan (12 km) |
| 7 | Bhadreshi | Bhadreshi | Surendranagar (12 km) |
| 8 | Chamaraj | Chamaraj | Surendranagar (5 km) |
| 9 | Dedadara | Dedadara | Wadhwan (12 km) |
| 10 | Fulgram | Fulgram | Wadhwan (22 km) |
| 11 | Gomta | Gomta | Wadhwan (13 km) |
| 12 | Gundiyala | Gundiyala | Wadhwan (16 km) |
| 13 | Karangadh | Karangadh | Surendranagar (10 km) |
| 14 | Kariyani | Kariyani | Wadhwan (12 km) |
| 15 | Katuda | Katuda | Surendranagar (12 km) |
| 16 | Khajeli | Khajeli | Wadhwan (15 km) |
| 17 | Khamisana | Khamisana | Surendranagar (5 km) |
| 18 | Kharva | Kharva | Wadhwan (7 km) |
| 19 | Kherali | Kherali | Surendranagar (4 km) |
| 20 | Khodu | Khodu | Surendranagar (17 km) |
| 21 | Kholadiad | Kholadiad | Wadhwan (11 km) |
| 22 | Kothariya | Kothariya | Wadhwan (7 km) |
| 23 | Latuda | Latuda | Surendranagar (8 km) |
| 24 | Madhad | Madhad Muli | Limbdi (25 km) |
| 25 | Malod | Malod | Wadhwan (5 km) |
| 26 | Memka | Memka | Wadhwan (8 km) |
| 27 | Mulchand | Mulchand | Surendranagar (3 km) |
| 28 | Munjpur | Munjpur Parmar | Surendranagar (13 km) |
| 29 | Nagara | Nagara | Surendranagar (12 km) |
| 30 | Nana Kerala | Nana Kerala | Wadhwan (7 km) |
| 31 | Prangadh | Prangadh | Surendranagar (12 km) |
| 32 | Rai | Rai | Wadhwan (13 km) |
| 33 | Rajpar | Rajpar | Wadhwan (7 km) |
| 34 | Rampara | Rampara | Wadhwan (17 km) |
| 35 | Rupavati | Rupavati | Surendranagar (20 km) |
| 36 | Sankali | Sankali | Wadhwan (13 km) |
| 37 | Timba | Timba | Wadhwan (9 km) |
| 38 | Tuva | Tuva | Wadhwan (20 km) |
| 39 | Vadala | Vadala | Wadhwan (10 km) |
| 40 | Vadod | Vadod | Wadhwan (16 km) |
| 41 | Vaghela | Vaghela | Wadhwan (5 km) |
| 42 | Vastadi | Vastadi | Wadhwan (23 km) |
| 43 | Velavadar | Velavadar | Surendranagar (22 km) |
| 44 | Zampodad | Zampodad | Wadhwan (12 km) |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,05,719 | 2,53,606 | 3,59,325 |
| Male Population | 54,320 | 1,32,114 | 1,86,434 |
| Female Population | 51,399 | 1,21,492 | 1,72,891 |
| Population Density | 143 / km² | 4,328 / km² | 449 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Wadhwan (वढवाण) |
| District : | Surendranagar |
| State / UT : | Gujarat |
| Total Area : | 800 km² |
| Total Population : | 3,59,325 |
| Density : | 449/km² |
| Total Villages : | 44 |
| Total Population | Villages in Wadhwan Taluka |
| less Than 200 | N/A |
| 200 - 499 | 1 |
| 500 - 999 | 4 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 17 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 20 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 3 |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
| Related Pages |
| List of Talukas in Surendranagar |
| List of Districts in Gujarat |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.