Gandhinagar District

Gujarat

Gandhinagar district is one of the districts of Gujarat. Its administrative headquarters is at Gandhinagar. It covers 2,163 sq km and had a population of 13,91,753 at the 2011 census, a density of 643 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 4 assembly segments.

District Headquarters
Gandhinagar
Area
2,163 sq km
Population
13.92 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
643 /km²
Literacy Rate
84.16%
Sex Ratio
923
per 1,000 males
OverviewAdministrationLok SabhaAssemblyRepresentativesElection HistoryPolitical GeographyKey Facts

Gandhinagar District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Gandhinagar district.

Total Population
13.92 Lakh
Male Population
7.24 Lakh
Female Population
6.68 Lakh
Rural Population
7.92 Lakh
Urban Population
6.00 Lakh
Scheduled Caste
1.21 Lakh
Scheduled Tribe
18,210
Literacy Rate
84.16%
Population Density
643 /km²
Sex Ratio
923
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 90.22%Female literacy 77.72%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Gandhinagar district.

4
Tehsils
4
Blocks
40
Nyay Panchayats
288
Gram Panchayats
290
Villages
Headquarters
Gandhinagar
Languages
Gujarati, Hindi, English
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
23.22° N, 72.68° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Gandhinagar

(1)

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

Gandhinagar

Constituency No. 6 · General
Primary
Amit Shah
Amit Shah
Bharatiya Janata Party
Member of Parliament
Assembly segments in this district
  • Gandhinagar South
  • Gandhinagar North
  • Mansa
  • Kalol
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Assembly Constituencies Covering Gandhinagar

(4)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

Mansa
No. 37 · Gandhinagar
JP
Jayantibhai Patel
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Kalol
No. 38 · Gandhinagar
LT
Laxmanji Thakor
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA

Your Representatives from Gandhinagar

(5)

Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Gandhinagar district.

  • Amit Shah
    Amit Shah
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MP
    Gandhinagar · No. 6
  • AT
    Alpesh Thakor
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Gandhinagar South · No. 35
  • RP
    Ritabhen Patel
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Gandhinagar North · No. 36
  • JP
    Jayantibhai Patel
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Mansa · No. 37
  • LT
    Laxmanji Thakor
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Kalol · No. 38

Election History

Lok Sabha

Gandhinagar · No. 6

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaBJPAmit Shah
    Votes 10,10,972Vote share 76.48%Margin 7,44,716
    1. 1. Amit Shah · BJP10,10,972 (76.48%)
    2. 2. Sonal Patel · INC2,66,256 (20.14%)
    3. 3. Mohammad Anis Pathan · BSP12,100 (0.92%)
  2. 201917th Lok SabhaBJPAmit Shah
    Votes 8,94,624Vote share 69.67%Margin 5,57,014
    1. 1. Amit Shah · BJP8,94,624 (69.67%)
    2. 2. Dr. C. J. Chavda · INC3,37,610 (26.3%)
    3. 3. Jayendra Karshanbhai Rathod · BSP14,210 (1.11%)
  3. 201416th Lok SabhaBJPL. K. Advani
    Votes 7,73,539Vote share 68.3%Margin 4,83,121
    1. 1. L. K. Advani · BJP7,73,539 (68.3%)
    2. 2. Kiritbhai Ishvarbhai Patel · INC2,90,418 (25.64%)
    3. 3. Ritu Raj · AAP19,820 (1.75%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Gujarat
State
Gandhinagar
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 6
4 Assembly
No. 35, 36, 37, 38

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Gandhinagar District at a Glance

State
Gujarat
Headquarters
Gandhinagar
Area
2,163 sq km
Population
13.92 Lakh
Population density
643 per km²
Sex ratio
923 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
84.16%
Languages
Gujarati, Hindi, English
Tehsils
4
Blocks
4
Gram panchayats
288
Villages
290
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
4
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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