Jetpur Navagadh

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Jetpur Navagadh v • d • e Gujarat, India
District(s)	Rajkot
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Population	104,311 (2001)
Famous for cotton saree udyog all over the world.

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Jetpur Navagadh is a city and a municipality in Rajkot district in the Indian state of Gujarat.

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census^GRIndia, Jetpur Navagadh had a population of 104,311. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Jetpur Navagadh has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 66%. In Jetpur Navagadh, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

The city is famous for cotton saree udyog and is majour exporter of khanga and kitange(fabric used by nativ african for various use).