Mangrol

Mangrol
Mangrol
—  city  —
Mangrol
Location of Mangrol
in Gujarat and India
Coordinates 21°07′N 70°07′E / 21.12°N 70.12°E / 21.12; 70.12Coordinates: 21°07′N 70°07′E / 21.12°N 70.12°E / 21.12; 70.12
Country India
State Gujarat
District(s) Junagadh
Population 55,094 (2001)
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)
Area

• Elevation

• 18 metres (59 ft)

Mangrol is a city and a municipality in Junagadh district in the Indian state of Gujarat.

Contents

Geography

Mangrol is located at 21°07′N 70°07′E / 21.12°N 70.12°E / 21.12; 70.12[1]. It has an average elevation of 18 metres (59 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Mangrol had a population of 55,094. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Mangrol has an average literacy rate of 58%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 48%. In Mangrol, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Educational Institutes

  • Shri Shardagram

This historic valuable Institutional Campus is under Shri Bharat Sarswati Mandir Sansad, Mangrol. For furhter details please pay a visit to www.bsmsmangrol.com

Fishing industry

Mangrol is an important harbour as far as the fish industry is considered. There are many fisheries located here and it exports to many European nations. The fishermen of Mangrol are infamous for being caught many-a-times by the Pakistan Coast Guard for entering their naval territories in search of fish.

References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Mangrol
  2. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01. 



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