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Nakhtrana Taluka
Nakhatrana Taluka is a taluka (administrative subdivision) in Kutch District, Gujarat, India. Its administrative centre is the village of Nakhatrana. The taluka covers . Demographics In the 2001 India census, Nakhatrana Taluka had 129,249 inhabitants, 50.8% (65,673) male and 49.2% (63,576) female. This represented a 10.5% increase from 1991. The gender ratio in 2001 was 968 females per thousand males, a significant change from the 1029 value of 1991. The taluka was entirely rural. Other 2001 census statistics for the taluka were: ** Scheduled Castes - 15.1% ** Scheduled Tribes - 5.18% * Literacy - 65.78% ** Male - 75.87% ** Female - 55.43% * No. of Household - 23,974 * Population under age- group 0- 6 - 20,685 * Sex Ratio under age- group 0- 6 - 932 * Total Workers - 52,451 * Non Workers - 76,798 Points of interest Dhinodhar Temple in the village of Dhinodhar, lies on beautiful mountain range with the abode of Shiva, Lord Shiva on the top of the hill. It is just 20 k ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
States And Territories Of India
India is a federal union comprising 28 states and 8 union territories, with a total of 36 entities. The states and union territories are further subdivided into districts and smaller administrative divisions. History Pre-independence The Indian subcontinent has been ruled by many different ethnic groups throughout its history, each instituting their own policies of administrative division in the region. The British Raj mostly retained the administrative structure of the preceding Mughal Empire. India was divided into provinces (also called Presidencies), directly governed by the British, and princely states, which were nominally controlled by a local prince or raja loyal to the British Empire, which held ''de facto'' sovereignty ( suzerainty) over the princely states. 1947–1950 Between 1947 and 1950 the territories of the princely states were politically integrated into the Indian union. Most were merged into existing provinces; others were organised into ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
