Mahisagar district
Mahisagar district | |
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![]() Kaleshwari Mata temple | |
![]() Location in Gujarat | |
Coordinates: 23°07′59″N 73°37′00″E / 23.133°N 73.6167°ECoordinates: 23°07′59″N 73°37′00″E / 23.133°N 73.6167°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Gujarat |
Headquarters | Luneshvari |
Established | 15 August 2013 |
Named for | Mahi River |
Government | |
• Type | District Panchayat |
Area | |
• Total | 2,260.64 km2 (872.84 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 994,624 |
• Density | 440/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Gujarati, Hindi, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 389230 |
Telephone code | +912674 |
Vehicle registration | GJ-35 |
Website | https://mahisagar.gujarat.gov.in/ |
Mahisagar district is a district in the state of Gujarat in India that came into being on 26 January 2013, becoming the 28th district of the state. The district has been carved out of the Panchmahal district and the Kheda district. District Name Mahisagar given from "Mahi River".[1] Lunawada is the district headquarters of Mahisagar. It started its operation in full-fledged from 15 August 2013.
Demographics[edit]
At the time of the 2011 census, Mahisagar district had a population of 9,94,624. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 50,862 and 350,217 which is 5.11% and 35.21% of the population respectively.[2][3]
Hindus are in majority with 933,421, while Muslims are 58,546.[4]
At the time of the 2011 census, 98.95% of the population spoke Gujarati as their first language.[5]
Politics[edit]
No. | Constituency | Name | Party | Remarks | |
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122 | Lunawada | Gulabsinh Chauhan | INC | ||
123 | Santrampur (ST) | Dr. Kuberbhai Dindor | BJP |
MoS | |
Panchmahal District | |||||
124 | Shehra | Jethabhai Ahir | BJP | Deputy Speaker [6] | |
125 | Morva Hadaf (ST) | Nimishaben Suthar | BJP | ||
126 | Godhra | C. K. Raulji | BJP | ||
127 | Kalol (Panchmahal) | Fatehsinh Chauhan | BJP | ||
128 | Halol | Jaydrathsinhji Parmar | BJP | ||
Dahod District | |||||
129 | Fatepura (ST) | Rameshbhai Katara | BJP | ||
130 | Jhalod (ST) | Maheshbhai Bhuriya | BJP | ||
131 | Limkheda (ST) | Shaileshbhai Bahbhor | BJP | ||
132 | Dahod (ST) | Kanaiyalal Kishori | BJP | ||
133 | Garbada (ST) | Mahendrabhai Bhabhor | BJP | ||
134 | Devgadhbariya | Bachubhai Khabad | BJP |
MoS | |
Vadodara District | |||||
135 | Savli | Ketan Inamdar | BJP | ||
136 | Vaghodiya | Dharmendrasinh Vaghela | Independent | ||
Chhota Udaipur District | |||||
137 | Chhota Udaipur (ST) | Rajendrasinh Rathwa | BJP | ||
138 | Jetpur (Chhota Udaipur) (ST) | Jayantibhai Rathwa | BJP | ||
139 | Sankheda (ST) | Abhesinh Tadvi | BJP | ||
Vadodara District | |||||
140 | Dabhoi | Shailesh Mehta | BJP | ||
141 | Vadodara City (SC) | Manisha Vakil | BJP | ||
142 | Sayajigunj | Keyur Rokadiya | BJP | ||
143 | Akota | Chaitanya Desai | BJP | ||
144 | Raopura | Balkrushna Shukla | BJP | ||
145 | Manjalpur | Yogesh Patel | BJP | ||
146 | Padra | Chaitanyasinh Zala | BJP | ||
147 | Karjan | Akshay Patel | BJP | ||
Narmada District | |||||
148 | Nandod (ST) | Dr. Darshana Deshmukh (Vasava) | BJP | ||
149 | Dediapada (ST) | Chaitarbhai Vasava | AAP | ||
Bharuch District | |||||
150 | Jambusar | Devkishordas Swami | BJP | ||
151 | Vagra | Arunsinh Rana | BJP | ||
152 | Jhagadiya (ST) | Ritesh Vasava | BJP | ||
153 | Bharuch | Rameshbhai Mistry | BJP | ||
154 | Ankleshwar | Ishwarsinh Patel | BJP | ||
Surat District | |||||
155 | Olpad | Mukesh Patel | BJP | MoS | |
156 | Mangrol (Surat) (ST) | Ganpat Vasava | BJP | ||
157 | Mandvi (Surat) (ST) | Kunvarjibhai Halpati | BJP | MoS | |
158 | Kamrej | Prafulbhai Pansheriya | BJP | MoS | |
159 | Surat East | Arvind Rana | BJP | ||
160 | Surat North | Kantibhai Balar | BJP | ||
161 | Varachha Road | Kishore Kanani | BJP | ||
162 | Karanj | Pravinbhai Ghoghari | BJP | ||
163 | Limbayat | Sangita Patil | BJP | ||
164 | Udhana | Manubhai Patel | BJP | ||
165 | Majura | Harsh Sanghavi | BJP | MoS(I/C) | |
166 | Katargam | Vinodbhai Moradiya | BJP | ||
167 | Surat West | Purnesh Modi | BJP | ||
168 | Choryasi | Sandip Desai | BJP | ||
169 | Bardoli (SC) | Ishwarbhai Parmar | BJP | ||
170 | Mahuva (Surat) (ST) | Mohanbhai Dhodia | BJP | ||
Tapi District | |||||
171 | Vyara (ST) | Mohanbhai Konkani | BJP | ||
172 | Nizar (ST) | Dr. Jairam Gamit | BJP | ||
Dang District | |||||
173 | Dangs (ST) | Vijaybhai Patel | BJP | ||
Navsari District | |||||
174 | Jalalpore | R. C. Patel | BJP | ||
175 | Navsari | Rakesh Desai | BJP | ||
176 | Gandevi (ST) | Naresh Patel | BJP | ||
177 | Vansda (ST) | Anant Patel | INC | ||
Valsad District | |||||
178 | Dharampur (ST) | Arvindbhai Patel | BJP | ||
179 | Valsad | Bharatbhai Patel | BJP | ||
180 | Pardi | Kanubhai Desai | BJP | Cabinet Minister | |
181 | Kaprada (ST) | Jitubhai Chaudhary | BJP | ||
182 | Umbergaon (ST) | Ramanlal Patkar | BJP |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Mahisagar now a district in Gujarat". DNA. 14 August 2013. Retrieved 14 August 2013.
- ^ "Gujarat Distrct Census - Kheda" (PDF). Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India.
- ^ "Gujarat Distrct Census - Panch Mahals" (PDF). Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India.
- ^ a b "C-16 Population By Religion - Gujarat". census.gov.in. Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India.
- ^ 2011 Census of India, Population By Mother Tongue
- ^ PTI (15 December 2022). "Gujarat's former State minister Shankar Chaudhary set to become next Assembly Speaker". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
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