Khambhalia
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State : | Gujarat | |
District : | Devbhumi Dwarka | |
Location : | 22 ° 7 ' N , 69 ° 23' E | |
Residents : | 41,734 (2011) | |
Khambhalia , also Jamkhambhaliya , is a city in the Indian state of Gujarat .
The city is the capital of the Devbhumi Dwarka district . Khambhalia has the status of a municipality . The city is divided into 9 wards (constituencies).
history
The city once belonged to the princely state of Nawanagar .
Demographics
The city's population is 41,734 according to the 2011 census. Khambhalia has a gender ratio of 946 women per 1000 men and thus a male surplus typical for India. The literacy rate was 82.3% in 2011. Almost 77% of the population are Hindus , approx. 22% are Muslim and approx. 1% belong to another or no religion. Children under 6 years of age are 11.7% of the population.
Infrastructure
Khambhalia Railway Station is on the Viramgam-Okha line. There is a branch line to the port of Salaya. The city is connected to all major cities of Gujarat by the state road transport GSRTC.
Individual evidence
- ↑ www.census2011.co.in
- ↑ Khambhalia Municipality City Population Census 2011-2019 | Gujarat. Retrieved September 22, 2019 .