Date of Formation: Anand District was carved out of Kheda District on 2nd October 1997.
Area: 2940 square kilometers
Density of Population: 711 people per square kilometer
Literacy Rate: 85.79 % - Male: 93.23 %, Female: 77.76 %
Male Female Ratio: 1000:921
Boundaries of Anand District
North: Kheda District, Gujarat
South: Gulf of Cambay
East: Vadodara Distrit, Gujarat
West: Ahmedabad District, Gujarat
Anand District Average Rainfall: 608.2 mm
Anand District Average Temperature in Summer: 32.82 deg C
Anand District Average Temperature in Winter: 20.62 deg C
ANAND DISTRICT MAP
Major Rivers: Mahi, Sabarmati, Shedhi
Blocks: Anand, Anklav, Borsad, Khambhat, Petlad, Sojitra, Tarapur, Umreth
Assembly Constituencies: Khambhat, Borsad, Anklav, Umreth, Anand, Petlad, Sojitra
Anand District Nearby Attractions
1. Monument of Martyrs
2. Adas
3. Hanuman Temple Lambhvel
4. Amul Dairy
5. Bochasan
6. Swaminarayan Temple
7. Dhyvaran Power Station
8. Jamma Masjid
9. Khambhat
10. Sun Temple
11. Sarasa
12. Shri Sant Keval Temple
13. Karamsad
14. Ashram of Shrimad Rajchand Agas
15. Anand Campus
16. Sardar Patel’s House
17. Sardar Patel Memorial
Anand District Facts: Amul or Anand Milk Union Limited is the largest producer of milk and milk products in India and is also the biggest vegetarian cheese brand in the world.
Major Agricultural Products: Tobacco, rice, wheat, millet, banana, green vegetables
Major Industries: Cambay Chemicals Ltd, Beepee Coating Ltd, Elecon Engineering Company Ltd, Hindustan Packaging Company Ltd, National Dairy Development Board, Mother Dairy Food Processing Ltd
Major Educational Institutions: Sardar Patel University, Gujarat Agriculture University, S M Patel College of Home Science, B J Vanijya Mahavidyalaya, Anand Arts College, Anand Institute of Social Work, J. M. Patel Arts College, P. M. Patel Institute of Integrated Biotechnology, Sardar Patel Commerce College, BRD School of Biosciences, Ipcowala Santram College of Fine Arts, C. P. Patel and F. H. Shah Commerce College
What is Anand District Famous For: Large number of NRIs and Amul Dairy cooperative organization
Famous People From Anand District: Haribhai M Patel
Last Updated : Sunday Jun 10 , 2012