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Prantij

Prantij
Town
Prantij
Nickname: 
Praptipura or praptinagar
Prantij is located in Gujarat
Prantij
Prantij
Location in Gujarat, India
Prantij is located in India
Prantij
Prantij
Prantij (India)
Coordinates: 23°26′18″N 72°51′26″E / 23.43842°N 72.85718°E / 23.43842; 72.85718
Country India
StateGujarat
DistrictSabarkantha
Founded byThe tomb of Sikandar Shah, a mausoleum built by Gujarat Sultan Mahmud Begada in around 1480.
Named forTomb of Sikandar Shah
Area
 • Total
484.87 km2 (187.21 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 - 2025)
 • Total
161,279
 • Density330/km2 (860/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialGujarati, Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationGJ-09
Websitegujaratindia.com
Prantij in map of Ahmedabad district under Bombay Presidency, British India 1877

Prantij is a town and a municipality in Sabarkantha district in the Indian state of Gujarat.

Prantij is home to many ancient temples and monuments, including the Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, which is one of the most popular temples in the region.

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The Prantij in Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India has 64 villages. The Prantij sub-district has 65 villages.

Prantij is a town in Gujarat, India. The official languages of Prantij are Gujarati and Hindi. The town is also home to the tomb of Sikandar Shah, a mausoleum built by Gujarat Sultan Mahmud Begada in around 1480.

Geography

Prantij is located at 23°26′18″N 72°51′26″E / 23.43842°N 72.85718°E / 23.43842; 72.85718.[1] Average height from sea level is 98 Meters (328 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Prantij had a population of 34,200. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Prantij has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 62%. In Prantij, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transport

Prantij railway station is the main railway station of the town situated on Ahmedabad–Udaipur Line under the Ahmedabad railway division of Western Railway zone.[3]

Places of interest

Memorial

A memorial plaque is erected in a compound of I P Mission church in Prantij, Gujarat which cites a well in which 300 children who died in famine were buried. The plaque reads, "the children will be never hungry again".

References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc – Parantij
  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 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
  3. ^ Mehrotra, Yash. "Prantij Railway Station Map/Atlas WR/Western Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 6 August 2021.