Pardi

Pardi is a Town and Taluka in Valsad 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, the sub-district code of Pardi Block (CD) is 03929. The total area of Pardi Taluka is 438 km², which includes 355.73 km² of rural area and 81.83 km² of urban area. Pardi has a sex ratio of approximately 836 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Pardi Taluka

Pardi Taluka has a total of 77 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 Pardi Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Pardi Taluka

The population profile of Pardi 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 Pardi Taluka's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Pardi Taluka is around 5,18,814 people. This includes 2,82,572 males and 2,36,242 females. Rural population is about 2,17,341 (1,12,227 males and 1,05,114 females), while urban population is nearly 3,01,473 (1,70,345 males and 1,31,128 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 61,669 of the population, with 32,536 boys and 29,133 girls. Rural areas have 22,971 children, and urban areas have about 38,698 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 4,00,195 literate people in Pardi Taluka, including 2,30,351 literate males and 1,69,844 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,65,051 individuals and urban literacy covers around 2,35,144 people.
• About 1,18,619 people in Pardi Taluka are not literate, including 52,221 males and 66,398 females. Rural areas include 52,290 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 66,329 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 1,20,933 households, with 48,835 in villages and 72,098 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Pardi Taluka, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Pardi Taluka is approximately 12,696 people, including 6,581 males and 6,115 females. Around 6,123 people live in rural parts. Nearly 6,573 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Pardi Taluka is about 1,69,904 people, including 84,850 males and 85,054 females. Around 1,35,871 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 34,033 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 1,186 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 611 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 3,684 people per sq. km.