Ekta Nagar (previously known as Kevadia) is a census town in Narmada district in the Indian state of Gujarat. This town is famous tourist location, as Statue of Unity is located here.[1] The town also has a Ekta Nagar railway station
Ekta Nagar
Kevadia | |
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City | |
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Coordinates: 21.875°N 73.691°E / 21.875; 73.691 | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Gujarat |
District | Narmada |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 6,788 |
Languages | |
• Official | Gujarati |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | GJ-22 |
Website | gujaratindia |
As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Ekta Nagar had a population of 12,705. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Ekta Nagar has an average literacy rate of 80%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 85%, and female literacy is 75%. In Ekta Nagar, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.