UpdateBot at 02:02, 9 June 2022

2022-06-09T02:02:47Z

New page

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Dron
| other_name =
| settlement_type = Village
| image_skyline =
| image_alt =
| image_caption =
| pushpin_map = India Gujarat#India
| pushpin_label_position = right
| pushpin_map_alt =
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Gujarat, India
| coordinates = {{coord|20.928161|N|70.949985|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Gujarat]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Gir Somnath district|Gir Somnath]]
| subdivision_type3 = [[Taluka]]
| subdivision_name3 = [[Gir Gadhada Taluka|Gir Gadhada]]
| established_title = 
| established_date =
| founder =
| named_for =
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes = <ref name="census_2011"/>
| area_rank =
| area_total_ha = 1341.78
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m =
| population_total = 2892<ref name="census_2011"/>
| population_note = [[Human sex ratio|Sex ratio]] 1485/1407[[male|♂]]/[[female|♀]]<ref name="census_2011"/>
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_rank =
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_demonym =
| population_footnotes =
| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Gujarati language|Gujarati]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 362530<ref name="wikivillage.in - Dron"/>
| area_code_type = [[Telephone code]]
| area_code =
| registration_plate =GJ
| blank_name_sec1 = [[Census of India|Census]] code of Dron
| blank_info_sec1 = 515256<ref name="census_2011"/>
| blank2_name_sec1 = Nearest city
| blank2_info_sec1 = [[Gir Gadhada]], [[Una, Gujarat|Una]]
| government_type = [[Panchayati raj (India)]]
| governing_body = [[Gram panchayat]]
| website = {{URL|girsomnathdp.gujarat.gov.in/}}
| footnotes =
}}

'''Dron''' is a village / [[panchayat]],<ref name="Gujarat Land Revenue Code 1879"/><ref>http://girsomnathdp.gujarat.gov.in/writereaddata/Portal/Images/pdf/Gir-somnath-07-05-2017.pdf {{Bare URL PDF|date=March 2022}}</ref> located in the [[Gir Gadhada Taluka]] of [[Gir Somnath district]] in [[Gujarat]] State, India. Earlier, until August 2013, Dron was part of [[Una, Gujarat|Una]] Taluka and [[Junagadh district]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://girsomnath.gujarat.gov.in/about-gir-somnath |title=About Gir Somnath | About Us | Collectorate - District Gir Somnath |publisher=Girsomnath.gujarat.gov.in |date=2018-02-15 |accessdate=2018-03-30}}</ref> The latitude 20.928161 and longitude 70.949985 are the geo-coordinate of the Village Dron. [[Gandhinagar]] is the state capital of Dron village which is located around 362 kilometres away from Dron.

According to Census 2011, with the 510 families, the population of this village is 2892. Out of this, 1485 are males and 1407 are females. Most residents are dependent on agriculture.
<ref name="census_2011"/><ref name="wikivillage.in - Dron">{{cite news |url=https://www.wikivillage.in/village/gujarat/gir-somnath/una/Dron |title=wikivillage article of Dron |work=[[2011 Census of India]] |publisher=Wikivillage.in}}</ref>

== Demographics ==
According to the [[2011 census of India]], Dron has 510 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 67.86% <ref name="census_2011"/>

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ Demographics (2011 Census)<ref name="census_2011">{{cite news |url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2412_PART_B_DCHB_JUNAGADH.pdf |title=Page no. 244 to 249 - District Census Handbook - Junagadh |work=[[2011 Census of India]] |publisher=Directorate of Census Operations, Gujarat}}</ref>
! !! Total !! Male !! Female
|-
| Population || 2892 || 1485 || 1407
|-
| Children aged below 6 years || 369 || 193 || 176
|-
| [[Scheduled caste]] || 35 || 23 || 12
|-
| [[Scheduled tribe]] || 129 || 80 || 49
|-
| Literates || 1712 || 1015 || 697
|-
| Illiterates || 1180 || 470 || 710
|-
| Total Workers || 1642 || 932 || 710
|-
| Main workers || 1311 || 926 || 385
|-
| Main workers: Cultivators || 343 || 272 || 71
|-
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers || 805 || 502 || 303
|-
| Main workers: Household industry workers || 26 || 25 || 1
|-
| Main workers: Other || 137 || 127 || 10
|-
| Marginal workers (total) || 331 || 6 || 325
|-
| Marginal workers: Cultivators || 40 || 1 || 39
|-
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers || 283 || 4 || 279
|-
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers || 2 || 1 || 1
|-
| Marginal workers: Others || 6 || - || 6
|-
| Non-workers || 1250 || 553 || 697
|}

==List of Villages in Gir Gadhada Taluka==
Below is the Revenue records list of forty-three villages of [[Gir Gadhada Taluka]] including [[Gir Gadhada]] village.<ref name="Gujarat Land Revenue Code 1879">{{Cite news|title=Notification: Gujarat Land Revenue Code 1879: Schedule B Villages of Girgadhada Taluka |date=9 September 2013 |newspaper=The Gujarat Government Gazette |volume=54 |issue=Extra No. 282 |url=https://revenuedepartment.gujarat.gov.in/downloads/taluka_notification_IV_Ex_282.pdf }}</ref>
{{Div col|colwidth=18em}}
#[[Ambavad]]
#[[Ankolali]]
#[[Babariya (Gir Gadhada)|Babariya]]
#[[Bediya]]
#[[Bhakha]]
#[[Bhiyal]]
#[[Bodidar]]
#[[Dhokadva]]
#[[Dhrabavad]]
#Dron gir
#[[Fareda]]
#[[Fatsar]]
#[[Fulka]]
#[[Gir Gadhada]]
#[[Harmadiya]]
#[[Itvaya]]
#[[Jamvala]]
#[[Jaragli]]
#[[Jhanjhariya]]
#[[Jhudvadli]]
#[[Juna Ugla]]
#[[Kanakiya]]
#[[Kaneri]]
#[[Kansariya]]
#[[Khilavad]]
#[[Kodiya (Gir Gadhada)|Kodiya]]
#[[Mahobatpara]]
#[[Motisar (Gir Gadhada)|Motisar]]
#[[Nagadiya]]
#[[Nava Ugla]]
#[[Nitli]]
#[[Panderi (Gir Gadhada)|Panderi]]
#[[Rasulpara]]
#[[Sanosri]]
#[[Sanvav]]
#[[Sonariya]]
#[[Sonpura]]
#[[Thordi]]
#[[Umedpara]]
#[[Undari]]
#[[Vadli]]
#[[Vadviyala]]
#[[Velakot]]
{{div col end}}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

[[Category:Villages in Gir Gadhada Taluka]]
[[Category:Villages in Gir Somnath district]]

{{Gujarat-geo-stub}}

Dron - Revision history

UpdateBot at 02:02, 9 June 2022