Rajkot
Rajkot is a district and city located in Gujarat State of India. This article provides an in depth look at Rajkot district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Taluka or sub-districts.
Rajkot District overview
Rajkot is Town in Gujarat serves as administrative headquarter of Rajkot district. Total area of Rajkot District is 11,198 km² including 10,399 km² rural area and 799 km² urban area. There are 14 Talukas part of Rajkot District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Rajkot District, Rajkot has 835 villages.
Jasdan is the largest tehsil in Rajkot district by area covering 1253.46 km2 and Lodhika is the smallest tehsil in Rajkot district by area covering 400.967 km2. Rajkot is the largest tehsil by population while Lodhika is the smallest tehsil by population in Rajkot district.
Population of Rajkot District
As of the 2011 census, Rajkot district has a population of approximately 3,804,558 peoples which is divided into urban population of 2,214,050 and rular population of 1,590,508. The population density in Rajkot region is about 339.8 persons per square kilometer.
| # | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,974,445 | 1,830,113 | 3,804,558 |
| Rural | 816,264 | 774,244 | 1,590,508 |
| Urban | 1,158,181 | 1,055,869 | 2,214,050 |
Households of Rajkot District
There are about 786,586 houses in the district, including 471,625 urban houses and 314,961 rural houses. The average household size is about 4.84 people
| Type | Households |
|---|---|
| Total | 786,586 |
| Rural | 314,961 |
| Urban | 471,625 |
List Of Taluka in Rajkot District
Rajkot district is divided into several Talukas or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 14 tehsils in Rajkot 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 Rajkot:
| Taluka | Area(km²) | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Dhoraji | 503.2 | 154,896 |
| Gondal | 1,145.4 | 285,550 |
| Jamkandorna | 553.5 | 78,130 |
| Jasdan | 1,253.5 | 314,124 |
| Jetpur | 677.5 | 247,140 |
| Kotda Sangani | 543.1 | 90,460 |
| Lodhika | 401.0 | 57,415 |
| Maliya | 755.8 | 78,692 |
| Morvi | 1,069.7 | 403,995 |
| Paddhari | 625.1 | 74,781 |
| Rajkot | 1,114.9 | 1,533,821 |
| Tankara | 629.5 | 87,577 |
| Upleta | 798.2 | 178,912 |
| Wankaner | 1,127.8 | 219,065 |
Frequently Asked Question About Rajkot District
How many villages are there in Rajkot district ?
There are 835 villages in the Rajkot district.
What is the population of Rajkot district ?
As of the 2011 census, The population of Rajkot district is 3,804,558
How many town or city are there in Rajkot district ?
There are 23 town or city in the Rajkot district.
How many Taluka in Rajkot district ?
There are 14 Taluka in Rajkot district.
Which is the largest Taluka in Rajkot district
Jasdan is the largest Taluka in Rajkot district.
Which is the smallest Taluka in Rajkot district ?
Lodhika is the smallest Taluka in Rajkot district.
Which is the most populated Taluka in Rajkot district ?
Rajkot is the most populated Taluka in Rajkot district.
Which is the least populated Taluka in Rajkot district ?
Lodhika is the most least populated Taluka in Rajkot district.