Jamnagar District

Population: 2,159,130 (2011)

State: Gujarat

Language: Gujarati

Headquarters: Jamnagar

 

Area: 14,125 square kilometers

Density of Population: 153 people per square kilometer

Literacy Rate: 74.40 % - Male: 82.35 %, Female: 65.97 %

Male Female Ratio: 1000:938

 

Boundaries of Jamnagar District

 

North and West: Arabian Sea

South: Porbandar District, Gujarat

East: Rajkot District, Gujarat

 

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JAMNAGAR DISTRICT MAP

 

 

Major Rivers: Bhagedi, Rooparel, Nagmati, Sasoi, Demi, Und, Pan Nay, Wartu, Phoolzar, Ajitvenu, Sinhan, Pragmatic

Blocks: Bhanvad, Dhrol, Jamjodhpur, Jamnagar, Jodiya, Kalavad, Kalyanpur, Khambhalia, Lalpur, Okha

Assembly Constituencies: Kalavad, Jamnagar Rural, Jamnagar North, Jamnagar South, Jamjodhpur, Khambhalia, Dwarka

Beaches: Positra, Dabdaba, Madhi, Pirotan, Tiny Sandy Island in Lagoon, Balachadi

 

Jamnagar District Nearby Attractions

 

1. Bala Hanuman Temple

2. Bhidbanjan Temple

3. Shiv Temple

4. Samshaan and the Circle of Life

5. Lakhota Lake

6. Solarium

7. Vardhman Shah’s Temple

8. Vasupujya Swami’s Temple

9. Raisi Shah’s Temple

10. Sheth’s Temple

11. Khijadia Bird Sanctuary

12. Rozi and Bedi Ports

13. Jogger’s Park

14. Marine National Park

15. Cremation Park

 

Jamnagar District Facts: The world’s biggest oil refinery belonging to Reliance is situated here and hence it is also called Oil City.

 

Major Agricultural Products: Jowar, peanuts, groundnuts, sesame, oil seeds

 

Major Industrial Units: Reliance Industries, Essar Oil, Gujarat State Fertilizer Corporation, Chemcial Fertilizer Complex, Tata Chemicals

 

Major Industries: Metal industrys, food products, plastic, rubber, machinery, oil mills

 

Major Educational Institutions: A.V.D.S. Arts and Commerce College, Government Dental College, JJ Karia College of Computer Science, M.P. Shah Medical College, Mahila Arts and Home Science College, National Computer College, Gosrani Commerce and BBA College, D.K.V. Arts and Science College, H.J. Doshi Informaton Technology, K.P. Shah Law College

 

What is Jamnagar District Famous For: Pearl fisheries, Bandhni clothes and brass metal products

 

Famous People From Jamnagar District: Salim Durrani, Ajay, Jadeja, Ravindra Jadeja, Indrajitsinhji

 

Jamnagar District Pin Codes

Last Updated : Sunday Jun 10 , 2012

 

Places in Jamnagar District