Paddhari
Census town in Gujarat, India
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Paddhari is a census town in Rajkot district in the Indian state of Gujarat. Paddhari has headquarters of Paddhari Taluka.
Paddhari | |
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Census town | |
  Paddhari Location in Gujarat, India  Paddhari Paddhari (India) | |
| Coordinates: 22.43°N 70.6°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Rajkot |
| Area | |
• Total | 16.1 km2 (6.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 62 m (203 ft) |
| Population (2011[1]) | |
• Total | 10,547 |
| • Rank | 1 |
| • Density | 655/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Paddharian |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Gujarati, Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN Code | 360110 |
| Vehicle registration | GJ-3 |
Geography
Paddhari is located at 22.43°N 70.6°E.[2] It has an average elevation of 62 metres (203 ft).
Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[3] Paddhari had a population of 9225. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Paddhari has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 70%, and female literacy is 59%. In Paddhari, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.