Gujarat Fact File

 

Area : 1,96,024 sq km Population : 60,383,628 Capital : Gandhinagar Principal Language : Gujarati Other Languages : English, Hindi and other Indian languages Literacy Rate : 79.31% Temperature : Summer(March to May): min 25 degrees to 45 dig’s Winter(November to February): min 15 degrees to max 35 dig’s Eco System : Ranges from deserts, scrublands, grasslands, deciduous forests, and wetlands to mangroves, coral reefs, estuaries, and gulfs. Time : GMT +5:30 Currency : Indian Rupee Climate : Wet in the southern districts and Desertic in the north-west region Winter November to February (12 - 29 Celsius) Summer March to May (29 - 41 Celsius) Monsoon June to October (27 - 35 Celsius) Emergency Numbers : Emergency 108 Police 100 Fire 101 Ambulance 102 General Inquiry 197 Women Emergency Helpline 1091 Transport - Air : Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Jamnagar, Porbandar, Surat, Rajkot, Bhavnagar, Bhuj Major Cities : Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat, Rajkot, Bhuj, Junagadh, Jamnagar Ports : Kandla, Mandvi, Mundra, Sikka, Okha, Porbandar, Veraval, Bhavnagar, Salaya, Pipavav, Mahuva, Jafrabad, Hazira