Sarkhej is an area and a municipality in Ahmedabad district in the Indian state of Gujarat.
Sarkhej | |
---|---|
city | |
Coordinates: 22°59′00″N 72°30′00″E / 22.9833°N 72.5000°E | |
Country | India |
State | Gujarat |
District | Ahmedabad |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 23,086 |
Languages | |
• Official | Gujarati, Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | GJ |
Website | gujaratindia |
Demographics
editAs of 2001[update] India census,[1] Sarkhej had a population of 23,086. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Sarkhej has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 56%. In Sarkhej, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
edit- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.