Area: 11,203 square kilometers
Density of Population: 339 people per square kilometer
Literacy Rate: 82.20 % - Male: 88.67 %, Female: 75.26 %
Male Female Ratio: 1000:924
Boundaries of Rajkot District
North: Kutch District, Gujarat
South: Amreli District and Junagadh District, Gujarat
East: Surendranagar District and Bhavnagar District, Gujarat
West: Jamnagar District, Gujarat
Rajkot District Average Rainfall: 844.4 mm
Rajkot District Average Temperature in Summer: 31.02 deg C
Rajkot District Average Temperature in Winter: 20.68 deg C
RAJKOT DISTRICT MAP
Major Rivers: Macchu, Bhadar, Aaji
Blocks: Dhoraji, Gondal, Jam Kandorna, Jasdan, Jetpur, Kotda Sangani, Lodhika, Malia , Morvi, Paddhari, Rajkot, Tankara, Upleta, Wankaner
Assembly Constituencies: Morbi, Tankara, Wankaner, Rajkot East, Rajkot West, Rajkot South, Rajkot Rural, Jasdan, Gondal, Jetpur, Dhoraji
Rajkot District Nearby Attractions
1. Jagat Mandir
2. Kaba Gandhi No Delo
3. Wankaner Palace
4. Jalaram Temple in Virpur
5. Ramkrishna Ashram
6. Watson Museum
7. Lal Pan Lake
8. Swami Narayan Temple in Gonda
9. Randerda Picnic Spot
10. Mani Mandir of Morbi
11. Hingolgadh Nature Education Sanctuary
12. Rampara Wildlife Sanctuary
Rajkot District Facts: This is the 3rd most advanced district in Gujarat. The world’s largest clock manufacturer Ajanta Clocks is situated here. Rajkot is the largest producer of cotton and second largest producer of oilseeds, spices and onions in the state.
Major Agricultural Products: Groundnut, cotton, sugarcane
Major Industries: Dyeing, printing, ginning, pressing industries, engineering and automobile works, textile, handicrafts, medicines, wall clocks
Major Educational Institutions: R. K. College of Engineering and Technology, VVP College of Engineering and Technology, Amritlal Virpal Parekh Technical Institute, Atmiya Institute of Technology and Science, R.K. College of Business Management, Christ Institute of Business Management, Popatlal Dhanjibhai Malaviya College of Commerce, AMP Law College, VVP College of Engineering and Technology, Om Shanti Institute of Management, Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Medical College
What is Rajkot District Famous For: Ajanta Clocks
Famous People From Rajkot District: Jalaram Bapa, Savjibhai Korat, Dilip Doshi, Vallabhbhai Patel, Saleel Wagh, Pankaj Udhas, Sharda Mukherjee, Tulsi Tanti, Dinesh Keskar, Manilal Gandhi
Last Updated : Sunday Jun 10 , 2012