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Talod is a town and a municipality in Sabarkantha district in the Indian state of Gujarat.
Talod | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Talod Location in Gujarat, India  Talod Talod (India) | |
| Coordinates: 23°21′07″N 72°57′12″E / 23.351949°N 72.953253°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Sabarkantha |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 17,472 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Gujarati, Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | GJ 09 |
| Website | gujaratindia |
Demographics
editAs of 2001[update] India census,[1] Talod had a population of 17,472. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Talod has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 60%. In Talod, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.
History
editThe Ranasan State, was a small princely state belonging to the Mahi Kantha Agency had its capital in Ranasan village of Talod municipality during the era of British India.[2]
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.
- ^ Rajput Provinces of India - Ranasan (Princely State)