Devbhumi Dwarka District

Gujarat

Devbhumi Dwarka district is one of the districts of Gujarat. Its administrative headquarters is at Khambhalia. It covers 5,684 sq km and had a population of 7,52,484 at the 2011 census, a density of 132 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 2 assembly segments.

District Headquarters
Khambhalia
Area
5,684 sq km
Population
7.52 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
132 /km²
Literacy Rate
70.12%
Sex Ratio
933
per 1,000 males
OverviewAdministrationLok SabhaAssemblyRepresentativesElection HistoryPolitical GeographyKey Facts

Devbhumi Dwarka District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Devbhumi Dwarka district.

Total Population
7.52 Lakh
Male Population
3.89 Lakh
Female Population
3.63 Lakh
Rural Population
5.21 Lakh
Urban Population
2.31 Lakh
Scheduled Caste
62,100
Scheduled Tribe
12,100
Literacy Rate
70.12%
Population Density
132 /km²
Sex Ratio
933
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 79.12%Female literacy 60.54%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Devbhumi Dwarka district.

4
Tehsils
4
Blocks
40
Nyay Panchayats
240
Gram Panchayats
248
Villages
Headquarters
Khambhalia
Languages
Gujarati, Hindi
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
22.24° N, 68.96° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Devbhumi Dwarka

(1)

A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.

Assembly Constituencies Covering Devbhumi Dwarka

(2)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

Khambhalia
No. 81 · Jamnagar
MB
Mulu Bera
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Dwarka
No. 82 · Jamnagar
PM
Pabubha Manek
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA

Your Representatives from Devbhumi Dwarka

(3)

Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Devbhumi Dwarka district.

  • Poonamben Hematbhai Maadam
    Poonamben Hematbhai Maadam
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MP
    Jamnagar · No. 12
  • MB
    Mulu Bera
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Khambhalia · No. 81
  • PM
    Pabubha Manek
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Dwarka · No. 82

Election History

Lok Sabha

Jamnagar · No. 12

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaBJPPoonamben Hematbhai Maadam
    Votes 6,20,049Vote share 57.85%Margin 2,38,008
    1. 1. Poonamben Hematbhai Maadam · BJP6,20,049 (57.85%)
    2. 2. Advocate J. P. Maravia · INC3,82,041 (35.64%)
    3. 3. Jaysukh Pingalsuria · BSP12,100 (1.13%)
  2. 201917th Lok SabhaBJPPoonamben Hematbhai Maadam
    Votes 5,91,959Vote share 58.52%Margin 2,36,851
    1. 1. Poonamben Hematbhai Maadam · BJP5,91,959 (58.52%)
    2. 2. Murubhai Kandoriya Ahir · INC3,55,108 (35.11%)
    3. 3. Karsanbhai Bhambhi · BSP14,210 (1.41%)
  3. 201416th Lok SabhaBJPPoonamben Hematbhai Maadam
    Votes 5,68,490Vote share 56.81%Margin 1,75,289
    1. 1. Poonamben Hematbhai Maadam · BJP5,68,490 (56.81%)
    2. 2. Ahir Vikrambhai Arjanbhai Madam · INC3,93,201 (39.29%)
    3. 3. Rajnish Parikh · AAP14,210 (1.42%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Gujarat
State
Devbhumi Dwarka
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 12
2 Assembly
No. 81, 82

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Devbhumi Dwarka District at a Glance

State
Gujarat
Headquarters
Khambhalia
Area
5,684 sq km
Population
7.52 Lakh
Population density
132 per km²
Sex ratio
933 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
70.12%
Languages
Gujarati, Hindi
Tehsils
4
Blocks
4
Gram panchayats
240
Villages
248
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
2
Census year
2011
Sources & data
  • Census of India (2011)
  • Election Commission of India
  • Government of Gujarat
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.
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