Maroli

Maroli
city
Maroli

Location in Gujarat, India

Coordinates: 21°01′26″N 72°53′20″E / 21.024°N 72.889°E / 21.024; 72.889Coordinates: 21°01′26″N 72°53′20″E / 21.024°N 72.889°E / 21.024; 72.889
Country  India
State Gujarat
District Navsari
Area
  Total 5 km2 (2 sq mi)
Population (2001)
  Total 12,746
  Density 2,500/km2 (6,600/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Gujarati, Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Maroli is a Town and a Nagar Panchayat in Navsari district in the state of Gujarat, India. The town is also one of the Satellite towns of Surat Metropolitan Region. Located only 25 km from Surat on Surat-Navsari Highway. Also it is a major junction to reach Navsari, Vesama, Surat, Umbharat Beach, Danti, Dipla, Bhata, Bhinar, Mangrol, Parujan, Nimrai.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Maroli had a population of 30,746. Males constitute 57% of the population and females 43%. Maroli has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 78% and female literacy of 62%. 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.


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