Fast Facts About Gujarat

Location
Western tip of India

  Area
196077 sq. km.  

 Population
60383628 (AS PER 2011)    

Capital
Gandhinagar    

Language
Gujarati    

Religion
Hinduism, Islam, Jainism, Sikhism, Christianity    

Time
GMT +5:30    

Currency
Indian Rupee    

Climate
Wet in the southern districts and Desertic in the north-west region    

Winter
November to February (12 - 29 Celsius)   

Summer
March to May (29 - 41 Celsius)    

Monsoon
June to October (27 - 35 Celsius)    

Name of the Districts
Ahmedabad, Amreli, Anand, Banaskantha, Bharuch, Bhavnagar, Dahod, Dang, Gandhinagar, Jamnagar, Junagadh, Kutch, Kheda, Mahesana, Narmada, Navsari,  Panchmahal, Patan, Porbandar, Rajkot, Sabarkantha, Surat, Surendranagar, Tapi, Vadodara, Valsad    

Major Cities
Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat, Rajkot, Bhuj, Junagadh, Jamnagar    

Total No. Of Talukas
226    

Emergency Numbers 

 Emergency  108 Police  100 Fire  101 Ambulance  102 General Inquiry - Phone 197 Toll Free  1800 233 7951 | 1800 233 9008    

Transport - Air International  Ahmedabad 

Domestic  Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Jamnagar, Porbandar, Surat, Rajkot, Bhavnagar, Bhuj  

 Ports 

Major Kandla  

Minor Mandvi, Mundra, Sikka, Okha, Porbandar, Veraval, Bhavnagar, Salaya, Pipavav, Mahuva, Jafrabad, Hazira    

Major Beaches
Mandvi-Kutch, Dwarka, Chorwad, Gopnath, Tithal, Porbandar, Dandi, Nargol, Somnath, Ahmedpur Mandvi, Dumas  

 Hills
Saputara, Pavagadh, Girnar, Taranga, Shatrunjaya  

 Major Industries
Electronics, Information Technology, Textiles, Petrochemicals, Agriculture, Cement