Dron | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | India Gujarat#India |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Gujarat, India |
Coordinates: | 20.9282°N 70.95°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Gujarat |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Gir Somnath |
Subdivision Type3: | Taluka |
Subdivision Name3: | Gir Gadhada |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Ha: | 1341.78 |
Population Total: | 2892 |
Population Note: | Sex ratio 1485/1407♂/♀ |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Gujarati |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 362530 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Registration Plate: | GJ |
Blank Name Sec1: | Census code of Dron |
Blank Info Sec1: | 515256 |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Nearest city |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | Gir Gadhada, Una |
Government Type: | Panchayati raj (India) |
Governing Body: | Gram panchayat |
Dron is a village / panchayat, located in the Gir Gadhada Taluka of Gir Somnath district in Gujarat State, India. Earlier, until August 2013, Dron was part of Una Taluka and Junagadh district.[1] 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.[2]
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%
Population | 2892 | 1485 | 1407 | |
Children aged below 6 years | 369 | 193 | 176 | |
35 | 23 | 12 | ||
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 |
Below is the Revenue records list of forty-three villages of Gir Gadhada Taluka including Gir Gadhada village.[4]