Chorwad

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Chorwad
city
Country India
StateGujarat
DistrictJunagadh
Population
 (2001)
 • Total21,196
Languages
 • OfficialGujarati, Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationGJ
Websitegujaratindia.com

Chorvad is a city and a municipality in Junagadh district in the state of Gujarat, India.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Chorvad had a population of 21,196. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Chorvad has an average literacy rate of 50%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 62% and female literacy of 38%. 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Notable persons

Dhirubhai Ambani, the industrialist is from this village. Karan B. Parmar, the Company Secretary from this village.

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 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.