Vejalpur

Vejalpur is a neighborhood in the New West Zone of the metropolitan city of Ahmedabad in the Indian state of Gujarat.

Vejalpur
neighbourhood
Vejalpur
Location in Gujarat, India
Vejalpur
Vejalpur (India)
Coordinates: 23.006145°N 72.516488°E / 23.006145; 72.516488
Country India
StateGujarat
DistrictAhmedabad
Elevation
133 m (436 ft)
Population
 (2001)
  Total113,304
Languages
  OfficialGujarati, Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationGJ
Websitegujaratindia.com

Geography

Vejalpur (Gujarat) is geographically located at latitude (23.006145 degrees) 23°00'22.1" North of the Equator and longitude (72.516488 degrees) 72°30'59.4" East of the Prime Meridian on the Map of the world.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Vejalpur had a population of 113,304. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Vejalpur has an average literacy rate of 80%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 84%, and female literacy is 77%. In Vejalpur, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Prominent Political Names from Vejalpur

  • Kishorsinh Chauhan, - MLA
  • Raju Thakor - AMC Dandak
  • Mihir Shah - Senior Congress Leader
  • Hitendra Pithadiya - Senior Congress Leader

Vejalpur is declared as independent assembly constituency. Vejalpur, Jodhpur and Sarkhej are the three ward of vejalpur assembly.

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References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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