The Dangs
The Dangs is a Town and Taluka in The Dangs 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 The Dangs Block (CD) is 03921. Total area of the dangs taluka is 1,766 km² including 1,755.49 km² rural area and 10.51 km² urban area. The Dangs taluka has a population of 2,28,291 peoples, out of which urban population is 24,687 while rural population is 2,03,604. The Dangs has a sex ratio of approximately 1005 females for every 1,000 males. The Dangs taluka has a population density of 129.3 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 44,699 houses in the sub-district, including 4,810 urban houses and 39,889 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 61.75% population of the dangs taluka is literate, out of which 67.93% males and 55.61% females are literate.
List of Villages in The Dangs Taluka
The Dangs Taluka has a total of 297 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in The Dangs Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Aherdi | Nanapada | Ahwa (62 km) |
2 | Ahirpada | Garkhadi | Ahwa (47 km) |
3 | Ahwa | Ahwa | The Dangs |
4 | Ambalia | Galkund | Ahwa (35 km) |
5 | Ambapada | Dokpatal | Bansada (18 km) |
6 | Ambur | Malga | Sakri (48 km) |
7 | Amsarpada | Khambhla | Pipalner (31 km) |
8 | Amsarwalan | Bhendmal | Ahwa (15 km) |
9 | Amthawa | Pipaldahad | Navapur (45 km) |
10 | Anjankund | Linga | Ahwa (29 km) |
11 | Badiganvtha | Nakatia Hanwat | Pipalner (16 km) |
12 | Baj | Rambhas | Ahwa (40 km) |
13 | Bandhpada | Bardipada Saja | Songadh (27 km) |
14 | Baradpani | Malegaon | Ahwa (39 km) |
15 | Barda | Khambhla | Pipalner (33 km) |
16 | Bardipada | Bardipada Saja | Songadh (26 km) |
17 | Baripada | Baripada | Ahwa (35 km) |
18 | Barkhandhia | Barkhandhia | Ahwa (47 km) |
19 | Barmiawad | Gotiyamal | Ahwa (39 km) |
20 | Behdun | Pipaldahad | Navapur (40 km) |
21 | Bhadarpada | Sakarpatal | Ahwa (55 km) |
22 | Bhalkhet | Bhalkhet | Songadh (26 km) |
23 | Bhapkhal | Samgahan | Ahwa (32 km) |
24 | Bhavandagad | Bhavandagad | Ahwa (10 km) |
25 | Bhawadi | Chichigaontha | Ahwa (27 km) |
26 | Bhendmal | Bhendmal | Ahwa (50 km) |
27 | Bhenskatri | Bhenskatri | Vyara (25 km) |
28 | Bhisya | Gondalvihir | Ahwa (8 km) |
29 | Bhondvihir | Pipaldahad | Navapur (40 km) |
30 | Bhongdya | Bhenskatri | Vyara (20 km) |
31 | Bhujad | Kalibel | Songadh (30 km) |
32 | Bhurapani | Samgahan | Ahwa (32 km) |
33 | Bhurbhendi | Barkhandhia | Bansada (20 km) |
34 | Bibupada | Nakatia Hanwat | Pipalner (15 km) |
35 | Bijurpada | Khambhla | Pipalner (32 km) |
36 | Bilbari | Malga | Pipalner (15 km) |
37 | Biliamba | Keshbandh | Ahwa (46 km) |
38 | Bilmal | Linga | Ahwa (24 km) |
39 | Bokadmal | Pipalaidevi | Ahwa (27 km) |
40 | Bondarmal | Manmodi | Ahwa (48 km) |
41 | Bordahad | Nanapada | Ahwa (61 km) |
42 | Borigaotha | Jhariya Dungarda | Vyara (30 km) |
43 | Borkhal | Borkhal | Ahwa (10 km) |
44 | Borkhet | Gondalvihir | Ahwa (6 km) |
45 | Borpada | Dagadiamba | Ahwa (60 km) |
46 | Burthadi | Gavdahad | Navapur (34 km) |
47 | Chamarpada | Chinchvihir | Ahwa (44 km) |
48 | Chankhal | Chankhal | Ahwa (10 km) |
49 | Chaukiya | Chaukiya | Ahwa (17 km) |
50 | Chavadvel | Chaukiya | Ahwa (15 km) |
51 | Chichigaontha | Chichigaontha | Ahwa (28 km) |
52 | Chichpada | Garkhadi | Ahwa (28 km) |
53 | Chikar | Chikar Jhavdasaja | Vyara (25 km) |
54 | Chikatiya | Chikatiya | Ahwa (12 km) |
55 | Chikhala | Bhalkhet | Songadh (28 km) |
56 | Chikhalda | Sakarpatal | Ahwa (57 km) |
57 | Chikhali | Baripada | Ahwa (40 km) |
58 | Chikhli | Lavchali | Ahwa (33 km) |
59 | Chinchdhara | Chinchli | Ahwa (38 km) |
60 | Chinchli | Chinchli | Ahwa (33 km) |
61 | Chinchod | Chinchod | Ahwa (65 km) |
62 | Chinchpada | Lahancharya | Ahwa (22 km) |
63 | Chinchvihir | Chinchvihir | Sakri (45 km) |
64 | Chirapada | Baripada | Ahwa (35 km) |
65 | Dabdar | Jhariya Dungarda | Vyara (30 km) |
66 | Dagadiamba | Dagadiamba | Ahwa (62 km) |
67 | Dagadpada | Barkhandhia | Bansada (21 km) |
68 | Daguniya | Daguniya | Ahwa (60 km) |
69 | Daher | Daher | Ahwa (30 km) |
70 | Darapada | Nadakchond | Ahwa (53 km) |
71 | Dardi | Kosimda | Songadh (36 km) |
72 | Davdahad | Pimpri | Ahwa (17 km) |
73 | Devipada | Rambhas | Ahwa (45 km) |
74 | Dhadhra | Chichigaontha | Ahwa (29 km) |
75 | Dhangdi | Sakarpatal | Ahwa (54 km) |
76 | Dhavalidod | Dhavalidod | Ahwa (12 km) |
77 | Dhodhalpada | Chikar Jhavdasaja | Vyara (28 km) |
78 | Dholiyaumbar | Malga | Navapur (40 km) |
79 | Dhongiamba | Mahal | Ahwa (30 km) |
80 | Dhuda | Dhavalidod | Ahwa (18 km) |
81 | Dhulchond | Pimpri | Ahwa (12 km) |
82 | Dhulda | Bardipada Saja | Songadh (28 km) |
83 | Dhumkhal | Jakhana | Ahwa (28 km) |
84 | Divadyawan | Khatal | Songadh (35 km) |
85 | Diwan Tembrun | Diwan Tembrun | Ahwa (19 km) |
86 | Dodipada | Waghai | Ahwa (33 km) |
87 | Dokpatal | Dokpatal | Ahwa (35 km) |
88 | Don | Don | Ahwa (32 km) |
89 | Dumarya | Malga | Sakri (41 km) |
90 | Enginpada | Bhenskatri | Vyara (27 km) |
91 | Gadad | Morzira | Ahwa (25 km) |
92 | Gadhvi | Gadhvi | Ahwa (15 km) |
93 | Gadvihir | Chinchli | Ahwa (36 km) |
94 | Galkund | Galkund | Ahwa (24 km) |
95 | Garkhadi | Garkhadi | Ahwa (45 km) |
96 | Garmal | Chaukiya | Ahwa (25 km) |
97 | Gaurya | Chikatiya | Ahwa (13 km) |
98 | Gavdahad | Gavdahad | Navapur (36 km) |
99 | Gawhan | Pipaldahad | Ahwa (42 km) |
100 | Gaygothan | Lavchali | Ahwa (30 km) |
101 | Gaykhas | Borkhal | Ahwa (15 km) |
102 | Ghana | Daher | Ahwa (25 km) |
103 | Ghaniamba | Garkhadi | Ahwa (45 km) |
104 | Ghodi | Sarwar | Ahwa (29 km) |
105 | Ghodwahal | Daguniya | Ahwa (48 km) |
106 | Ghoghli | Ghoghli | Ahwa (4 km) |
107 | Ghubadia | Hanwatpada Pipaldahadsaja | Ahwa (24 km) |
108 | Ghubita | Gondalvihir | Ahwa (10 km) |
109 | Gira | Jhariya Dungarda | Vyara (28 km) |
110 | Girmal | Gavdahad | Navapur (40 km) |
111 | Godadiya | Godadiya | Vyara (39 km) |
112 | Golasta | Bhavandagad | Ahwa (19 km) |
113 | Gondalvihir | Gondalvihir | Ahwa (8 km) |
114 | Gotiyamal | Gotiyamal | Ahwa (38 km) |
115 | Gundia | Gotiyamal | Ahwa (39 km) |
116 | Gundvahal | Nadakchond | Ahwa (50 km) |
117 | Gunjpeda | Sarwar | Ahwa (29 km) |
118 | Gurudiya | Khambhla | Pipalner (30 km) |
119 | Hadol | Kadmal Subir | Ahwa (38 km) |
120 | Hanwatchond | Pimpri | Ahwa (22 km) |
121 | Hanwatpada | Hanwatpada Pipaldahadsaja | Ahwa (32 km) |
122 | Harpada | Harpada | Navapur (35 km) |
123 | Hindla | Pipalaidevi | Ahwa (30 km) |
124 | Humbapada | Gotiyamal | Ahwa (48 km) |
125 | Isdar | Chikatiya | Ahwa (16 km) |
126 | Iskhandi | Kadmal Subir | Navapur (40 km) |
127 | Jakhana | Jakhana | Ahwa (30 km) |
128 | Jamalapada | Rambhas | Ahwa (45 km) |
129 | Jamanpada | Jhavda | Waghai (18 km) |
130 | Jamansonda | Pipaldahad | Navapur (45 km) |
131 | Jamanvihir | Diwan Tembrun | Ahwa (14 km) |
132 | Jamanya | Garkhadi | Ahwa (48 km) |
133 | Jamdar | Galkund | Ahwa (30 km) |
134 | Jamla | Keshbandh | Ahwa (44 km) |
135 | Jamlapada | Diwan Tembrun | Ahwa (19 km) |
136 | Jamnyamal | Singana | Navapur (30 km) |
137 | Jarsol | Hanwatpada Pipaldahadsaja | Ahwa (27 km) |
138 | Javtala | Chaukiya | Ahwa (24 km) |
139 | Jharan | Singana | Navapur (30 km) |
140 | Jhari | Garkhadi | Ahwa (47 km) |
141 | Jhariya | Jhariya Dungarda | Vyara (35 km) |
142 | Jhavda | Jhavda | Waghai (18 km) |
143 | Jogbari | Malegaon | Ahwa (36 km) |
144 | Jogthawa | Pipaldahad | Ahwa (42 km) |
145 | Junner | Chinchvihir | Ahwa (45 km) |
146 | Kadmal | Kadmal Subir | Navapur (35 km) |
147 | Kahandolghodi | Lahancharya | Ahwa (18 km) |
148 | Kakadvihir | Kirli | Ahwa (38 km) |
149 | Kakarda | Bhenskatri | Vyara (25 km) |
150 | Kakshala | Kakshala | Songadh (45 km) |
151 | Kalamkhet | Sarwar | Waghai (30 km) |
152 | Kalamvihir | Mahalpada | Ahwa (18 km) |
153 | Kalibel | Kalibel | Songadh (25 km) |
154 | Kamad | Linga | Ahwa (23 km) |
155 | Kamdiawan | Harpada | Ahwa (45 km) |
156 | Kanchanpada | Manmodi | Ahwa (47 km) |
157 | Kangariyamal | Subir | Navapur (32 km) |
158 | Karadiamba | Chinchli | Ahwa (37 km) |
159 | Karanjda | Hanwatpada Pipaldahadsaja | Ahwa (24 km) |
160 | Karanjdi | Taklipada Pipalaidevi | Ahwa (35 km) |
161 | Karanjpada | Sepuamba | Ahwa (38 km) |
162 | Kasadbari | Kadmal Subir | Navapur (37 km) |
163 | Kasavdahad | Ghoghli | Ahwa (7 km) |
164 | Kel | Nakatia Hanwat | Pipalner (15 km) |
165 | Keshbandh | Keshbandh | Ahwa (45 km) |
166 | Khajurna | Chinchvihir | Ahwa (47 km) |
167 | Khambhla | Khambhla | Pipalner (30 km) |
168 | Khapri | Bhavandagad | Ahwa (18 km) |
169 | Khatal | Khatal | Ahwa (35 km) |
170 | Kherindra | Chinchvihir | Ahwa (45 km) |
171 | Khirmani | Barkhandhia | Bansada (21 km) |
172 | Khokhari | Bardipada Saja | Songadh (27 km) |
173 | Khopri Amba | Bhalkhet | Songadh (25 km) |
174 | Kirli | Kirli | Ahwa (35 km) |
175 | Kosabia | Linga | Ahwa (26 km) |
176 | Kosimda | Kosimda | Songadh (31 km) |
177 | Kosimpatal | Chikar Jhavdasaja | Vyara (26 km) |
178 | Kotamdar | Jakhana | Ahwa (34 km) |
179 | Kotba | Dhavalidod | Ahwa (14 km) |
180 | Koylipada | Jhavda | Waghai (12 km) |
181 | Kudkas | Chichigaontha | Ahwa (30 km) |
182 | Kukadnakhi | Chichigaontha | Ahwa (29 km) |
183 | Kumarbandh | Nanapada | Ahwa (61 km) |
184 | Kunda | Chinchod | Ahwa (65 km) |
185 | Kusmal | Godadiya | Waghai (15 km) |
186 | Kutarnachiya | Bhavandagad | Ahwa (16 km) |
187 | Lahan Jhadadar | Sepuamba | Ahwa (38 km) |
188 | Lahan Kasad | Mahal | Songadh (30 km) |
189 | Lahancharya | Lahancharya | Ahwa (20 km) |
190 | Lahandabdar | Sakarpatal | Ahwa (50 km) |
191 | Lahandabhas | Lahancharya | Ahwa (18 km) |
192 | Lahanmalunga | Manmodi | Ahwa (49 km) |
193 | Lavchali | Lavchali | Ahwa (30 km) |
194 | Linga | Linga | Ahwa (20 km) |
195 | Luharia | Bhendmal | Ahwa (56 km) |
196 | Madalbari | Morzira | Ahwa (26 km) |
197 | Mahal | Mahal | Ahwa (30 km) |
198 | Mahalpada | Mahalpada | Ahwa (12 km) |
199 | Maharaychond | Baripada | Ahwa (42 km) |
200 | Mahardar | Chinchli | Ahwa (33 km) |
201 | Malegaon | Malegaon | Ahwa (36 km) |
202 | Malga | Malga | Pipalner (15 km) |
203 | Malin | Dagadiamba | Ahwa (63 km) |
204 | Manmodi | Manmodi | Ahwa (40 km) |
205 | Masli | Khatal | Ahwa (35 km) |
206 | Mogra | Morzira | Ahwa (25 km) |
207 | Mohpada | Khambhla | Pipalner (29 km) |
208 | Mokhamal | Singana | Navapur (32 km) |
209 | Morzira | Morzira | Ahwa (24 km) |
210 | Mota Malunga | Manmodi | Ahwa (50 km) |
211 | Motacharya | Lahancharya | Ahwa (21 km) |
212 | Moti Dabdar | Bhendmal | Ahwa (71 km) |
213 | Moti Dabhas | Lahancharya | Ahwa (16 km) |
214 | Moti Jhadadar | Sepuamba | Ahwa (38 km) |
215 | Moti Kasad | Mahal | Songadh (35 km) |
216 | Mulchond | Bhavandagad | Ahwa (8 km) |
217 | Murambi | Nadakchond | Ahwa (43 km) |
218 | Nadagkhadi | Chikatiya | Ahwa (15 km) |
219 | Nadakchond | Nadakchond | Ahwa (45 km) |
220 | Nakatia Hanwat | Nakatia Hanwat | Ahwa (50 km) |
221 | Nanapada | Nanapada | Ahwa (59 km) |
222 | Nandanpeda | Mahalpada | Ahwa (15 km) |
223 | Nilsakiya | Chankhal | Ahwa (11 km) |
224 | Nimbarpada | Manmodi | Ahwa (48 km) |
225 | Nimpada | Chinchli | Ahwa (34 km) |
226 | Nirgudmal | Lahancharya | Ahwa (16 km) |
227 | Nishana | Kakshala | Songadh (40 km) |
228 | Padalkhadi | Lavchali | Ahwa (30 km) |
229 | Palsamal | Kirli | Ahwa (42 km) |
230 | Pandharmal | Godadiya | Vyara (20 km) |
231 | Pandharpada | Sepuamba | Ahwa (38 km) |
232 | Pandva | Chaukiya | Ahwa (23 km) |
233 | Patli | Godadiya | Songadh (32 km) |
234 | Payarpada | Galkund | Ahwa (30 km) |
235 | Pimpri | Pimpri | Ahwa (18 km) |
236 | Pipalaidevi | Pipalaidevi | Ahwa (24 km) |
237 | Pipaldahad | Pipaldahad | Ahwa (42 km) |
238 | Pipalghodi | Mahalpada | Ahwa (12 km) |
239 | Pipalpada | Pipalaidevi | Ahwa (23 km) |
240 | Pipalyamal | Chankhal | Ahwa (8 km) |
241 | Rambhas | Rambhas | Ahwa (40 km) |
242 | Ranpada | Samgahan | Ahwa (32 km) |
243 | Ravchond | Chaukiya | Bilimora (5 km) |
244 | Sadadmal | Sakarpatal | Ahwa (52 km) |
245 | Sadadvihir | Harpada | Ahwa (55 km) |
246 | Sajupada | Bardipada Saja | Songadh (25 km) |
247 | Sakarpatal | Sakarpatal | Ahwa (50 km) |
248 | Samgahan | Samgahan | Ahwa (32 km) |
249 | Sarwar | Sarwar | Ahwa (27 km) |
250 | Satbabla | Garkhadi | Ahwa (32 km) |
251 | Sati | Bhavandagad | Ahwa (13 km) |
252 | Sawarda | Chinchvihir | Ahwa (45 km) |
253 | Sawardakasad | Mahal | Ahwa (30 km) |
254 | Sawarkhadi | Kosimda | Songadh (34 km) |
255 | Sawarpada | Pipaldahad | Ahwa (43 km) |
256 | Sendriamba | Mahalpada | Ahwa (14 km) |
257 | Sepuamba | Sepuamba | Ahwa (37 km) |
258 | Shivarimal | Nanapada | Ahwa (69 km) |
259 | Shivbara | Sepuamba | Ahwa (37 km) |
260 | Silotmal | Chinchod | Bansada (40 km) |
261 | Sinbandh | Galkund | Ahwa (30 km) |
262 | Singana | Singana | Navapur (28 km) |
263 | Sodmal | Sarwar | Waghai (30 km) |
264 | Songir | Wasurna | Ahwa (10 km) |
265 | Sonuniya | Gotiyamal | Ahwa (38 km) |
266 | Subir | Subir | Navapur (30 km) |
267 | Sukmal | Chankhal | Ahwa (14 km) |
268 | Sunda | Ghoghli | Ahwa (10 km) |
269 | Supdahad | Daguniya | Ahwa (48 km) |
270 | Susarda | Chinchod | Ahwa (65 km) |
271 | Taklipada | Taklipada Pipalaidevi | Ahwa (28 km) |
272 | Tekpada | Kalibel | Songadh (28 km) |
273 | Tembrungartha | Borkhal | Ahwa (12 km) |
274 | Thorpada | Harpada | Ahwa (42 km) |
275 | Timbarthawa | Keshbandh | Ahwa (44 km) |
276 | Uga | Daher | Ahwa (28 km) |
277 | Ukhatiya | Galkund | Ahwa (29 km) |
278 | Umarya | Galkund | Ahwa (30 km) |
279 | Umbarpada | Borkhal | Ahwa (15 km) |
280 | Vadpada | Pipalaidevi | Ahwa (33 km) |
281 | Vanar | Galkund | Ahwa (35 km) |
282 | Vanzarghodi | Taklipada Pipalaidevi | Ahwa (27 km) |
283 | Vanzat Amba | Jhavda | Waghai (18 km) |
284 | Vanzattembrun | Taklipada Pipalaidevi | Ahwa (34 km) |
285 | Vihiramba | Borkhal | Ahwa (17 km) |
286 | Wadiawan | Harpada | Sakri (50 km) |
287 | Waghai | Waghai | The Dangs |
288 | Waghmal | Bhendmal | Ahwa (49 km) |
289 | Wahutiya | Nakatia Hanwat | Ahwa (60 km) |
290 | Waidun | Taklipada Pipalaidevi | Ahwa (35 km) |
291 | Wakarya | Linga | Ahwa (23 km) |
292 | Wanarchond | Dokpatal | Bansada (17 km) |
293 | Wangan | Bhavandagad | Ahwa (15 km) |
294 | Wankan | Godadiya | Vyara (29 km) |
295 | Wanki | Galkund | Ahwa (30 km) |
296 | Wasurna | Wasurna | Ahwa (14 km) |
297 | Wawanda | Bhavandagad | Ahwa (13 km) |
Population of The Dangs Taluka
The population profile of The Dangs Taluka offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of The Dangs's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
---|---|---|---|
Total Population | 2,28,291 | 2,03,604 | 24,687 |
Male Population | 1,13,821 | 1,01,710 | 12,111 |
Female Population | 1,14,470 | 1,01,894 | 12,576 |
Child Population (Age 0–6) | 40,743 | 37,988 | 2,755 |
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 20,743 | 19,316 | 1,427 |
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 20,000 | 18,672 | 1,328 |
Literate Population | 1,40,968 | 1,21,597 | 19,371 |
Literate Male Population | 77,314 | 67,400 | 9,914 |
Literate Female Population | 63,654 | 54,197 | 9,457 |
Illiterate Population | 87,323 | 82,007 | 5,316 |
Illiterate Male Population | 36,507 | 34,310 | 2,197 |
Illiterate Female Population | 50,816 | 47,697 | 3,119 |
Total Households | 44,699 | 39,889 | 4,810 |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of The Dangs Taluka , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total SC Population | 992 | 151 | 841 |
SC Male Population | 490 | 80 | 410 |
SC Female Population | 502 | 71 | 431 |
Total ST Population | 2,16,073 | 2,00,138 | 15,935 |
ST Male Population | 1,07,539 | 99,888 | 7,651 |
ST Female Population | 1,08,534 | 1,00,250 | 8,284 |
Population Density | 129 / km² | 116 / km² | 2,349 / km² |