Kalavad

Kalavad
city
Kalavad
Location in Gujarat, India
Kalavad
Kalavad (India)
Coordinates: 22°13′N 70°23′E / 22.22°N 70.38°E / 22.22; 70.38Coordinates: 22°13′N 70°23′E / 22.22°N 70.38°E / 22.22; 70.38
Country  India
State Gujarat
District Jamnagar
Elevation 87 m (285 ft)
Population (2001)
  Total 24,857
Languages
  Official Gujarati, Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration GJ 10
Website gujaratindia.com

Kalavad is a city and a municipality in Jamnagar district in the Indian state of Gujarat. Post Office Pin Code is 361160.

Geography

Kalavad is located at 22°13′N 70°23′E / 22.22°N 70.38°E / 22.22; 70.38.[1] It has an average elevation of 87 metres (285 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Kalavad had a population of 24,857. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Kalavad has an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 63%. In Kalavad, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transport

National Highway 927D connects Kalavad with Dhoraji and Jamnagar.[3]

References

  1. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kalavad
  2. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
  3. "New highways notification dated 13th June, 2014" (PDF). The Gazette of India - Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. 13 Jun 2014. Retrieved 8 Jun 2018.
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