- Porbandar district
Porbandar district is in the state of
Gujarat ,India .Porbandar is also the name of a town within the district. It had a population of 536,835 of which 48.69% were urban as of 2001 census. [http://www.censusindiamaps.net/page/India_WhizMap/IndiaMap.htm]This district was carved out of
Junagadh District . It lies in theKathiawar peninsula. Porbandar city is the administrative headquarters of this district. This district is surrounded by Jamnagar (North) andJunagadh (South) districts. To the west is theArabian Sea ."'=Economy=
Agriculture
Crops
* Cotton, Groundnut,Bajra , Gram, Wheat, Tal andJowar Industry
* Cement, Cement PipesOne cement factory is at Ranavav, outskirts of Porbandar and another oldest one in the city itself.
* Soda AshThis factory is just outside the city and has its own Thermal Power Station and salt making area.
* Coal making
* LimestoneEducational
very near to Porbandar, Chhaya. Which is also the capital town of JETHA Rajput. In this City Shree Swaminarayan Gurukul is welknown Education Institute. From K.G.P.G.Course of verrious feculty run in this Gurukul. This Gurukul is very famous for the Social and Educational service in this distrisc. Shashtri Swami Shree HariPrakashdasji is the founder of this Gurukul. This Gurukul Managed by Totally Dedicated Saints. Selfless Service is the Motto of This Gurukul. The Correct meaning of Gurukul is spreading the Indian Heritage and Various culture for the guy.
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