Kevadia

Kevadia is a census town in Narmada district in the Indian state of Gujarat. This town is famous tourist location, as Statue of Unity is located here.[1] The town also has a Railway Station.

Kevadiya
City
Statue of Unity - View from the other bank of Narmada.jpg
Kevadiya is located in Gujarat
Kevadiya
Kevadiya
Location in Gujarat, India
Kevadiya is located in India
Kevadiya
Kevadiya
Kevadiya (India)
Coordinates: 21°52′30″N 73°41′27″E / 21.87506°N 73.69074°E / 21.87506; 73.69074Coordinates: 21°52′30″N 73°41′27″E / 21.87506°N 73.69074°E / 21.87506; 73.69074
Country India
StateGujarat
DistrictNarmada
Population
 (2011)
 • Total6,788
Languages
 • OfficialGujarati
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationGJ-22
Websitegujaratindia.com

DemographicsEdit

As of 2001 India census,[2] Kevadia had a population of 12,705. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Kevadiya has an average literacy rate of 80%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 85%, and female literacy is 75%. In Kevadiya, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Tourist AttractionsEdit

ReferencesEdit

  1. "To boost tourism, Gujarat asks states to build bhavans near Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel statue". The Indian Express. 13 October 2018. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
  2. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
  3. https://www.india.com/news-travel/heres-why-you-must-experience-the-narmada-tent-city-in-kevadiya-3541627/
  4. https://www.india.com/news-travel/heres-why-you-must-experience-the-narmada-tent-city-in-kevadiya-3541627/

See alsoEdit