Gariadhar

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  ?Gariadhar
Gujarat • India
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Location of Gariadhar
Coordinates: 21°32′N 71°35′E / 21.53, 71.58
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 83 m (272 ft)
District(s) Bhavnagar
Population 30,520 (2001)

Coordinates: 21°32′N 71°35′E / 21.53, 71.58 Gariadhar is a city and a municipality in Bhavnagar district in the state of Gujarat, India.

[edit] Geography

Gariadhar is located at 21.53° N 71.58° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 83 metres (272 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Gariadhar had a population of 30,520. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Gariadhar has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 56%. In Gariadhar, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Gariadhar
  2. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.