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'''Mahisagar district''' is a [[List of districts of Gujarat|district]] in the state of [[Gujarat]] in [[India]] that came into being on 26 January 2013, becoming the 28th district of the state. The district has been carved out of the [[Panchmahal]] district and the [[Kheda district]]. District Name Mahisagar given from "Mahi River".<ref>{{cite news|title=Mahisagar now a district in Gujarat|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/ahmedabad/1874372/report-seven-new-districts-as-gujarat-s-i-day-gift|access-date=14 August 2013|newspaper=DNA|date=14 August 2013}}</ref> Lunawada is the district headquarters of Mahisagar. It started its operation in full-fledged from 15 August 2013.
'''Mahisagar district''' is a [[List of districts of Gujarat|district]] in the state of [[Gujarat]] in [[India]] that came into being on 26 January 2013, becoming the 28th district of the state. The district has been carved out of the [[Panchmahal]] district and the [[Kheda district]]. District Name Mahisagar given from "Mahi River".<ref>{{cite news|title=Mahisagar now a district in Gujarat|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/ahmedabad/1874372/report-seven-new-districts-as-gujarat-s-i-day-gift|access-date=14 August 2013|newspaper=DNA|date=14 August 2013}}</ref> [[Lunavada|Lunawada]] is the district headquarters of Mahisagar. It started its operation in full-fledged from 15 August 2013.


== Demographics ==
At the time of the 2011 census, Mahisagar district had a population of 9,94,624. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 50,862 and 350,217 which is 5.11% and 35.21% of the population respectively.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Gujarat Distrct Census - Kheda|url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/24/2416_PART_A_DCHB_KHEDA.pdf|publisher=Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Gujarat Distrct Census - Panch Mahals|url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/24/2417_PART_A_DCHB_PANCH%20MAHALS.pdf|publisher=Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India}}</ref>
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Hindus are in majority with 933,421, while Muslims are 58,546.<ref name="Religion">{{cite web |title=C-16 Population By Religion - Gujarat|url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/C-01/DDW24C-01%20MDDS.XLS|website=census.gov.in |publisher=Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India}}</ref>
At the time of the 2011 census, 98.95% of the population spoke [[Gujarati language|Gujarati]] as their first language.<ref>[http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/C-16.html 2011 Census of India, Population By Mother Tongue]</ref>
== References ==
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Latest revision as of 23:30, 22 January 2022

Mahisagar district
Kaleshwari Mata temple
Kaleshwari Mata temple
Location in Gujarat
Location in Gujarat
Coordinates: 23°07′59″N 73°37′00″E / 23.133°N 73.6167°E / 23.133; 73.6167Coordinates: 23°07′59″N 73°37′00″E / 23.133°N 73.6167°E / 23.133; 73.6167
Country India
StateGujarat
HeadquartersLuneshvari
Established15 August 2013
Named forMahi River
Government
 • TypeDistrict Panchayat
Area
 • Total2,260.64 km2 (872.84 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total994,624
 • Density440/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialGujarati, Hindi, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
389230
Telephone code+912674
Vehicle registrationGJ-35
Websitehttps://mahisagar.gujarat.gov.in/

Mahisagar district is a district in the state of Gujarat in India that came into being on 26 January 2013, becoming the 28th district of the state. The district has been carved out of the Panchmahal district and the Kheda district. District Name Mahisagar given from "Mahi River".[1] Lunawada is the district headquarters of Mahisagar. It started its operation in full-fledged from 15 August 2013.

Demographics[edit]

At the time of the 2011 census, Mahisagar district had a population of 9,94,624. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 50,862 and 350,217 which is 5.11% and 35.21% of the population respectively.[2][3]

Religions in Mahisagar district (2011)[4]
Religion Percent
Hindus
93.85%
Muslims
5.89%
Other or not stated
0.26%

Hindus are in majority with 933,421, while Muslims are 58,546.[4]

At the time of the 2011 census, 98.95% of the population spoke Gujarati as their first language.[5]

References[edit]

  1. "Mahisagar now a district in Gujarat". DNA. 14 August 2013. Retrieved 14 August 2013.
  2. "Gujarat Distrct Census - Kheda" (PDF). Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India.
  3. "Gujarat Distrct Census - Panch Mahals" (PDF). Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "C-16 Population By Religion - Gujarat". census.gov.in. Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India.
  5. 2011 Census of India, Population By Mother Tongue

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