Gadag

Gadag is a district and city located in Karnataka State of India. This article provides an in depth look at Gadag district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Taluka or sub-districts.

Gadag District overview


Gadag is Town in Karnataka serves as administrative headquarter of Gadag district. Total area of Gadag District is 4,657 km² including 4,387 km² rural area and 270 km² urban area. There are 5 Talukas part of Gadag District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Gadag District, Gadag has 337 villages.

Ron is the largest tehsil in Gadag district by area covering 1292 km2 and Nargund is the smallest tehsil in Gadag district by area covering 436 km2. Gadag is the largest tehsil by population while Nargund is the smallest tehsil by population in Gadag district.

Population of Gadag District


As of the 2011 census, Gadag district has a population of approximately 1,064,570 peoples which is divided into urban population of 379,309 and rular population of 685,261. The population density in Gadag region is about 229.0 persons per square kilometer.

# Male Female Total
Total 537,147 527,423 1,064,570
Rural 347,585 337,676 685,261
Urban 189,562 189,747 379,309

Households of Gadag District


There are about 219,096 houses in the district, including 79,314 urban houses and 139,782 rural houses. The average household size is about 4.86 people

Type Households
Total 219,096
Rural 139,782
Urban 79,314

List Of Taluka in Gadag District


Gadag district is divided into several Talukas or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 5 tehsils in Gadag district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Taluka in Gadag:

Taluka Area(km²) Population
Gadag 1,092.0 367,258
Mundargi 891.0 131,897
Nargund 436.0 100,623
Ron 1,292.0 264,123
Shirhatti 946.0 200,669

Frequently Asked Question About Gadag District


How many villages are there in Gadag district ?

There are 337 villages in the Gadag district.

What is the population of Gadag district ?

As of the 2011 census, The population of Gadag district is 1,064,570

How many town or city are there in Gadag district ?

There are 9 town or city in the Gadag district.

How many Taluka in Gadag district ?

There are 5 Taluka in Gadag district.

Which is the largest Taluka in Gadag district

Ron is the largest Taluka in Gadag district.

Which is the smallest Taluka in Gadag district ?

Nargund is the smallest Taluka in Gadag district.

Which is the most populated Taluka in Gadag district ?

Gadag is the most populated Taluka in Gadag district.

Which is the least populated Taluka in Gadag district ?

Nargund is the most least populated Taluka in Gadag district.

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