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District – at a Glance

Detail Information
Latitude 21.41 N to 22.58 N
Longitude 68.57 E to 70.39 E
Area

5,846 Sq. KM

Surrounded by Gulf of Kutchhchh, Devbhumi Dwarka district, Rajkot District and Porbandar District.

Sub-Division
  1. Prant Office – Jamnagar City
  2. Prant Office – Jamnagar Rural
  3. Dhrol Prant
  4. Lalpur Prant
Taluka
  • Jamnagar City
  • Jamnagar Rural
  • Kalavad
  • Dhrol
  • Jodiya
  • Lalpur
  • Jamjodhpur
No. of Villages 421
Gram Panchayat * 413
Municipality *
  1. Jamnagar Municipal Corporation
  2. Sikka
  3. Dhrol
  4. Kalavad
  5. Jamjodhpur
Population (as per Census 2011)*
  • Total: 13,89,283
  • Male: 7,18,306
  • Female: 6,70,977
  • Urban: 7,29,270
  • Rural: 6,60,013
Population Growth* 10.22% (2001 – 2011)
Sex Ratio* 934 female per 1000 male
Population Density * 238 persons per Sq. KM
Literacy Rate* 76.72%
Rainfall* 1100 mm (average of year 2012 to 2016)
Agriculture Crops
  • Groundnut
  • Cotton
  • Wheat
  • Bajra
  • Castor
Minerals
  • Bauxite
  • Black & White Stone
Industry
  • Agriculture
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Brass Industry
  • Oil Mill
  • Oil Refinery
River
  • Und
  • Vartu
  • Aji
  • Ruparel
  • Rangmati
  • Nagmati
  • Fulzar
  • Venu
Education*
  • Primary School: 746
  • Secondary/Higher Secondary School: 293
  • Colleges: 29
Health Centre
  • PHC: 31
  • CHC: 9
  • Sub Centre: 210
  • Urban Centre: 4

* Source: District Statistics Report, District Panchayat Jamnagar – Census 2011