Chorwad
Chorwad | |
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city | |
Country | India |
State | Gujarat |
District | Junagadh |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 21,196 |
Languages | |
• Official | Gujarati, Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | GJ |
Website | gujaratindia |
Chorvad is a city and a municipality in Junagadh district in the state of Gujarat, India.
Demographics
As of 2001[update] 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
- ^ "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.