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{{Infobox settlement
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Panchmahal district]]
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'''Kalol''' is a town and a [[municipality]] ([[tehsil]]) in [[Panchmahal district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Gujarat]].

== Geography ==
Kalol is located at {{Coord|22.606|N|73.463|E|}}.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Maps, Weather, and Airports for Kalol, India|url=http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/09/Kalol2.html|url-status=live|access-date=2021-02-21|website=Falling Rain}}</ref> It has an average elevation of 100 metres (328 feet). It has one pond.

== Industry ==
Kalol and [[Halol]] (nearest city) constitute a [[Special Economic Zone]] (SEZ). Many big companies are located here like [[MG Cars|MG Car Company Limited]] (Morris Garages), Raychem RPG Pvt Ltd (RPG), AMBE International, [[SETCO]] Automotive, [[CEAT Limited|CEAT]] Tyres, GUNNEBO, Panchmahal Steel, [[Sintex Industries]] ([[plastic container]]s), Grandtech Engineering Works, [[Hero MotoCorp]], INOX India Ltd., Plastichemix, DeviDayal Agro Chemicals, Bayer ABS, HNG Float Glass, Integra Engineering India Ltd and many more. General Motors India Private Limited was shifted to Maharashtra State due to some separated reasons.

== Demographics ==
As of 2001 census,<ref>[http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Population_Finder/Population_Finder.aspx?Name=Kalol&Criteria=U Population Finder]</ref> Kalol had a population of 111,700, out of which 54% male and 46% female. Kalol makes majority of Kalol Urban Aggmaration, other village of which is Derol Station with population of 3226. Total population of Kalol UA is 27903

== Transport ==

=== Road ===

Kalol lies on the four lane toll road Halol-Godhra Highway, which passes through the town. It is connected to [[Godhra]] (27 km) in North and [[Halol]] (13 km) & [[Vadodara]](50 km) to the South. Apart from main highway, it is connected to adjacent villages through network of country roads. Most of the country roads are paved, single-lane traffic and reasonably maintained. Portion of the highway between Halol and Vadodara is toll road.

=== Rail ===

Adjoining village of [[Derol Station]] provides railway connectivity to Kalol. Railway connections are available to [[Vadodara]], [[Godhra]] and [[Dahod]] through short distance memu trains. It is connected to [[Mumbai]] and [[Delhi]] through two long distance trains - Firozpur Janata express and Dehradun express. It is also connected with [[Rajkot]], [[Ahmedabad]], [[Ratlam]], [[Ujjain]], [[Indore]], [[Bhopal]] and [[Jabalpur]] through Jabalpur - Somnath Express and Indore Gandhinagar Shanti Express trains.

=== Bus ===

Apart from railways, Kalol is served by extensive bus network of Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation [[GSRTC]]. After getting new bus depot, Kalol now has vast range of local bus connectivity and also a number of express buses for Godhra and Vadodara routes. Kalol Bus Station comes under Godhra ST Division.

=== Air ===

Nearest airport is [[Vadodara Airport]] ([[IATA]]: BDQ, [[ICAO]]: VABO), which is about 52 km away from town.
Vadodara Airport is an International airport but has limited destinations of flights going abroad, and has direct flight connection to [[Mumbai]] and [[Delhi]]

Another nearest international airport is [[Ahmedabad Airport]], which has flight connections to many domestic and international destinations. Ahmedabad Airport now has many international flights landing from such destinations as USA, London, Paris and FrankFurt.

== Education ==
Primary, secondary and higher secondary education is provided by the schools in town. Schools are there for both Gujarati and English medium of instructions. some of the schools are MGS High School, PKS High School, Shree Bhagini Seva Mandal Kumarshala, Girls School, Shantiniketan Rotary Vidhyalaya (REM school), Maharshi Vidyalaya-Gujarati Medium, Navrachna Gurukul Kids in English and Gujarati medium, Ankur Vidhyalaya-English Medium, Little Flower.

Science Stream Higher Secondary Education initiated by [http://amritvidyalaya.org/ Amrit Vidhyalaya] has put Kalol on the top of the list at the district level. As this is being written, for last 3 years students from Amrit Vidhyalaya have top the 12th science exam at the district level.

Higher education is limited to Bachelors College affiliated with [[Shri Govind Guru University]]. College provides degrees in major of Commerce, Arts and Law.
Also P. P. Chauhan Institute for computer education (BCA) situated at Alindra four-crossing, Kalol.

Computer education is located at I.T.C.T. Computer Academy, Kalol. M. M. Gandhi Arts and Commerce College is situated near by Kalol<u>.</u>

== Hospital ==
Many Hospital and Clinics like Referral Hospital, Astha Hospital, Supeda Hospital, Kalol Hospital, Sanjivani hospital, Pooja hospital , Vatsalya hospital, Radha Gopi Hospital and many more small hospitals are available in the city.

== References ==
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[[Category:Cities and towns in Panchmahal district]]

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