Sojat

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native_name = Sojat | type = city | latd = 25.92 | longd = 73.67
locator_position = right | state_name = Rajasthan
district = Pali
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altitude = 257
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 38,877| population_density =
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Sojat is a city and a municipality in Pali district in the Indian state of Rajasthan.

Sojat is famous for its "Mehandi", India's largest "Mehandi" production city. 70% of production is use for export. From here "Mehandi" exports to all over the world.

Geography

Sojat is located at coord|25.92|N|73.67|E| [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/24/Sojat.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Sojat] ] . It has an average elevation of 257 metres (843 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census [GR|India] , Sojat had a population of 38,877. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Sojat has an average literacy rate of 58%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 71%, and female literacy is 43%. In Sojat, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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