Dadra and Nagar Haveli District

Date of Formation: Dadra and Nagar Haveli was added to India in 1954.

Area: 704 square kilometers

Density of Population: 698 people per square kilometer

Literacy Rate: 77.65 % - Male: 86.46 %, Female: 65.93 %

Male Female Ratio: 1000:775

Boundaries of Dadra and Nagar Haveli District

North: Gujarat

South and East: Maharashtra

West: Arabian Sea

Dadra and Nagar Haveli District Average Rainfall: 2000 mm 

Dadra and Nagar Haveli District Average Temperature in Summer: 24.92 deg C 

Dadra and Nagar Haveli District Average Temperature in Winter: 19.12 deg C

DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI DISTRICT MAP

Major Rivers: Daman Ganga River

Taluks: Dadra, Nagar Haveli

Blocks: Amli, Dadra, Dapada, Dudhani, Khanvel, kilvani, Mandoni, Naroli, Randha, Silvassa

Parliamentary Constituencies: Dadra and Nagar Haveli

Dadra and Nagar Haveli District Nearby Attractions

1. Vanganga Lake Garden in Dadra

2. Hirwavan Garden in Piparia

3. Tribal Museum in Silvassa

4. Vanvihar Tourist Complex in Chauda

5. Tapovan Tourist Complex in Bindrabin

6. Water Sports Center in Dudhani

7. Himaivan Health Resort in Kauncha

Dadra and Nagar Haveli District Facts: This is a Union Territory which was once the colony of Portuguese. Low tax rate in this district has attracted many manufacturing unites. This is also called Cherrapunji of Western India due to heavy rainfall of up to 2500 mm.  

Major Agricultural Products: Jowar, wheat, oilseeds, sugarcane, brinjal

Major Industries: Engineering industry, fabrics weaving units, dyeing, printing units

Communities: Dhodia, Kokna, Varli, Koli, Kathodi, Naika, Dubla

What is Dadra and Nagar Haveli District Famous For: Tribal culture and Tapra dance

Famous People From Dadra and Nagar Haveli District: Mohanbhai Sanjibhai Delkar, Natubhai Gomanbhai Patel

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Last Updated : Thursday Jun 14 , 2012