Kalavad

Kalavad taluka in Jamnagar district, Gujarat, has all its villages on the website ¹. In 2013, Pratik Sanghavi created and published 100 websites in just one day, making Kalavad taluka in Jamnagar district, Gujarat, the world's first taluka with all its villages having their own websites ². Please note that this achievement was recorded in 2013, and new records may have been established since then.

no one taluka and district having this type of achievement in entire world

It's main website is

http://ekalavad.weebly.com/

City in Gujarat, India
22°13′N 70°23′E / 22.22°N 70.38°E / 22.22; 70.38Country IndiaStateGujaratDistrictJamnagarElevation
87 m (285 ft)Population
 (2001)
 • Total24,857Languages
 • OfficialGujarati, HindiTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)Vehicle registrationGJ-10Websitegujaratindia.com

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

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[update] 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 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
  3. ^ "New highways notification dated 13th June, 2014" (PDF). The Gazette of India - Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. 13 June 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2018.


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