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Devbhumi Dwarka district

Coordinates:22°12′N69°39′E / 22.2°N 69.65°E /22.2; 69.65
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This article is about the district in Gujarat, India. For the city, seeDwarka.

District of Gujarat in India
Devbhumi Dwarka district
Dwarkadhish Temple
Map
Interactive map of Devbhumi Dwarka district
Coordinates:22°12′N69°39′E / 22.2°N 69.65°E /22.2; 69.65
CountryIndia
StateGujarat
RegionSaurashtra
Established15 August 2013
HeadquartersJamkhambhaliya
Area
 • Total
4,051 km2 (1,564 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
752,484
 • Density185.8/km2 (481.1/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialGujarati,Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationGJ-37
WebsiteOfficial Website of Devbhumi Dwarka District

Devbhumi Dwarka district is adistrict of India located on the southern coast of theGulf of Kutch in the state ofGujarat. Its headquarters are located in the city ofJamkhambhaliya. The district was created on 15 August 2013 fromJamnagar district.[1][2][3]

Talukas (Administrative Divisions)

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The district consists of 4 talukas:

  1. Dwarka
  2. Bhanvad
  3. Kalyanpur
  4. Jamkhambhaliya

Demographics

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The divided district had a population of 752,484, of which 241,795 (32.13%) lived in urban areas. The residual district had a sex ratio of 947 females per 1000 males. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes made up 50,937 (6.77%) and 9,687 (1.29%) of the population respectively.[4]

Religion

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Religions in Devbhumi Dwarka district (2011)[5]
ReligionPercent
Hinduism
 
84.65%
Islam
 
15.00%
Other or not stated
 
0.35%

Hindus were 636,991 (84.65%) while Muslims were 112,894 (15.00%).[5]

Language

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Languages of Devbhumi Dwarka district (2011)[6]
  1. Gujarati (88.1%)
  2. Kachchhi (9.35%)
  3. Hindi (1.63%)
  4. Others (0.90%)

At the time of the 2011 census, 88.12% of the population spokeGujarati, 9.35%Kachchhi and 1.63%Hindi as their first language.[6]

Politics

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This section istranscluded from15th Gujarat Assembly.(edit |history)
DistrictNo.ConstituencyNamePartyRemarks
Devbhoomi Dwarka81KhambhaliyaMulu Ayar BeraBharatiya Janata PartyMoS
82DwarkaPabubha Manek

Villages

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References

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  1. ^"Independence Day - new Dwarka district ~ Jamnagar News".jamnagar-news.blogspot.co.uk. 14 August 2013. Retrieved25 April 2015.
  2. ^"Seven new districts as Gujarat's I-Day gift | Latest News & Updates at". Dnaindia.com. 14 August 2013. Retrieved4 March 2014.
  3. ^"7 new districts to start functioning from Independence Day".The Times of India. 14 August 2013.Archived from the original on 17 August 2013. Retrieved4 March 2014.
  4. ^"District Census Hand Book – Jamnagar"(PDF).Census of India.Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
  5. ^ab"Population by Religion - Gujarat".censusindia.gov.in.Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. 2011.
  6. ^ab"Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Gujarat".censusindia.gov.in.Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.

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