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Aravalli
Aravalli may refer to: * Aravalli Range, a Mountain range in North-West India * Aravalli, West Godavari, a village in Andhra Pradesh, India * Aravalli district Aravalli district is a district in the state of Gujarat in India that came into being on August 15, 2013, becoming the 29th district of the state. The district has been carved out of the Sabarkantha district. The district headquarters are at Modas ..., a district in the state of Gujarat in India * ''Aravalli'' (film), released in 1957 {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aravalli Range
The Aravalli Range (also spelled ''Aravali'') is a mountain range in Northern-Western India, running approximately in a south-west direction, starting near Delhi, passing through southern Haryana, Rajasthan, and ending in Ahmedabad Gujarat. The highest peak is Guru Shikhar on Mount Abu at . The Aravalli Range is arguably the oldest geological feature on Earth, having its origin in the Proterozoic era. The Aravalli Range is rich in natural resources and serves as check to the growth of the western desert. Etymology Aravalli, a composite Sanskrit word from the roots ''"ara"'' and ''"vali"'', literally means the ''"line of peaks"''. Natural history Geology The Aravalli Range, an eroded stub of ancient mountains, is believed to be the oldest range of fold mountains in India.Roy, A. B. (1990). Evolution of the Precambrian crust of the Aravalli Range. Developments in Precambrian Geology, 8, 327–347. The natural history of the Aravalli Range dates back to times when ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aravalli District
Aravalli district is a district in the state of Gujarat in India that came into being on August 15, 2013, becoming the 29th district of the state. The district has been carved out of the Sabarkantha district. The district headquarters are at Modasa. Etymology The district has been named for the Aravalli Hills that run across Gujarat and Rajasthan. According to records with the Government of Gujarat, the Arasur branch of Aravalis passes through the regions of Danta, Modasa and Shamlaji in the district. History It was one of 7 new districts in the state whose formation has been approved by the Government of Gujarat in 2013. The district is predominantly tribal and its formation, announced in the run up to the Assembly elections in Gujarat in 2012. Geography Aravalli district consists of Bhiloda, Meghraj, Modasa, Malpur, Dhansura and Bayad talukas of former Sabarkantha district. Of these, Meghraj, Malpur and Bhiloda are tribal dominated talukas. The district includes 676 vi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aravalli, West Godavari
Aravalli is a village in West Godavari district in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India. Demographics India census, Aravalli has a population of 4777 of which 2377 are males while 2400 are females. The average sex ratio of Aravalli village is 1010. The child population is 410, which makes up 8.58% of the total population of the village, with sex ratio 1030, significantly higher than state average. In 2011, the literacy rate of Aravalli village was 86.76% when compared to 67.02% of Andhra Pradesh. See also * West Godavari district References Villages in West Godavari district {{WestGodavari-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
