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The western Indian state of Gujarat has 33 districts after several splits of the original 17 districts at the formation of the state in 1960. [2] Kutch is the largest district of Gujarat while Dang is the smallest. Ahmedabad is the most populated district while Dang is the least.There are 252 Talukas (subdivisions of districts) in Gujarat. [3] [4]
Gujarat ranks second in positive cases after Maharashtra, and ranks highest in mortality rate in India. [31] Government of Gujarat said it will release around 1,200 prisoners for two months on parole and interim bail to reduce jail crowding. [32] 30 March: Government of Gujarat has distributed 8.95 lakh food packets across the state to date. [33]
Number. 252 Talukas [1] Government. Government of Gujarat. Gujarat has 252 talukas (tehsils, sub-districts). [2] The urban status is listed for the headquarters town of the taluka, rural talukas are much larger. Urban status follows the census standard. M.Corp. = Municipal Corporation.
On 1 May 1960, Gujarat was created out of the 17 northern districts of the former State of Bombay. These districts were further subdivided later on. There are 33 administrative districts in the state. Gandhinagar is a political hub for the state of Gujarat. [15] [16] Congress won the first municipal election in 2011. [17]
e. This is a list of states and union territories of India ranked according to poverty as of 2022 (2021–22) as hosted by NITI Aayog 's Sustainable Development Goals dashboard; and Reserve Bank of India 's 'Handbook of Statistics on Indian Economy'. [1][2] The rank is calculated according to the percentage of people below poverty -line which ...
Saurashtra (region) Saurashtra, also known as Kathiawar, [1] is a peninsular region of Gujarat, India, located on the Arabian Sea coast. It covers about a third of Gujarat state, notably 11 districts of Gujarat, including Rajkot District. It was formerly a state of India before it merged with Bombay state. In 1961 it separated from Bombay and ...
Region. Southern Asia. Kutch district, officially spelled Kachchh, is a district of Gujarat state in western India, with its headquarters (capital) at Bhuj. Covering an area of 45,674 km 2, [ 1 ] it is the largest district of India. The area of Kutch is larger than the entire area of other Indian states like Haryana (44,212 km 2) and Kerala ...
Demographics of districts of Gujarat. The population of Gujarat was 60,439,692 (31,491,260 males and 28,948,432 females) according to the 2011 census data. [ 1 ] The population density is 308 persons per square kilometer (800 persons/sq mi), lower than other Indian states. As per the census of 2011, the state has a sex ratio of 918 females for ...