Kalavad

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  ?Kalavad
Gujarat • India
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Location of Kalavad
Coordinates: 22°13′N 70°23′E / 22.22, 70.38
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 87 m (285 ft)
District(s) Jamnagar
Population 24,857 (2001)

Coordinates: 22°13′N 70°23′E / 22.22, 70.38 Kalavad is a city and a municipality in Jamnagar district in the Indian state of Gujarat.

[edit] Geography

Kalavad is located at 22.22° N 70.38° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 87 metres (285 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 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.

[edit] 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. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.