GUJARAT

 

Geographic location

Latitude: 23.2167° N,

Longitude : 72.6833° E

Geographic area

1,96,024 km2

Forest area

19113

Coastline

1,600 km (First longest coastline)

Normal Rainfall

33 to152cms.

DEMOGRAPHIC INDICATORS

Total Population

66,342,236

(Census 2016, Source-http://www.indiaonlinepages.com/)

Rural Population

34,694,609

Urban Population

25,745,083

Population Density Sq. Km

308/km2

Literacy rate

79.3%

(Census 2011, Source-http://www.indiaonlinepages.com/)

Ports and Harbours

Major Ports

1

Minor/ Intermediate Ports

39

 

 

Administrative information

Number of coastal districts

14

Number of coastal blocks

 

Number of villages (including

Uninhabited villages)

 

Number of towns

(including Census Towns)

190

Demographic information

District wise

 

Ø JAMNAGAR             

22.4700° N, 70.0700° E

Area

14,184

Density of population

153 /sq km

Literacy Rate

73.65%

Gram Panchayats

665

Population

2,159,130

Urban Population

 971,065

Rural Population

1,189,054

 

 

Ø NAVSARI

20.9491° N, 72.9136° E

Area

2,211square kilometres

Density of population

602

Inhabited Villages

4300

Literacy Rate

76%

Normal Rainfall

122 cm

Gram Panchayats

13819

Revenue Villages

 

Temparature

40 °C (104 °F) and 18 °C (64 °F).  

Population

1,330,711

 

 

 

 

Ø SURAT

21.1700° N, 72.8300° E

Area

326.5 km²

Density of population

1,337/ km2

Inhabited Villages

 

Literacy Rate

75%

Normal Rainfall

 

Gram Panchayats

567

Revenue Villages

 

Temparature

30°C

Coastal line

35 kilometres

Population

42,75,540

Towns