Jasdan

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?Jasdan Gujarat • India
Jasdan
Coordinates: 22°02′N 71°12′E / 22.03, 71.2
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Area • Elevation	• 193 m (633 ft)
District(s)	Rajkot
Population	39,041 (2001)

Coordinates: 22°02′N 71°12′E / 22.03, 71.2 Jasdan is a city and a municipality in Rajkot district in the Indian state of Gujarat.

[edit] Geography

Jasdan is located at 22.03° N 71.2° E^[1]. It has an average elevation of 193 metres (633 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census^[2], Jasdan had a population of 80,000. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Jasdan has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 60%. In Jasdan, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Jasdan
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.