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Godhra

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Godhra is a municipality in Panchmahal district in the Indian state of Gujarat and the administrative capital of the district. The English Wikipedia article explains that the name comes from the words gou, meaning cow, and dhara, which has two meanings depending on pronunciation. As of the 2011 census of India Godhra had a population of 143,644, with males making up 63.68 percent and females 36.32 percent, and an average literacy rate of 93.51 percent, higher than the national average given at the time.

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Population
143,644 1
Time Zone
UTC+05:30 2
Sources
1. Godhra (Wikipedia)
  • Demographics
    Godhra had a population of 143,644
  • Part Of: India, Lead
    municipality in Panchmahal district in Indian state of Gujarat
  • On Continent: Asia, Lead
    Godhra (Godhrā) is a municipality in Panchmahal district in Indian
  • In Group: Cities of Southern Asia (World), Lead
    Godhra (Godhrā) is a municipality in Panchmahal district in Indian
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2. IANA Time Zone Database: IANA Time Zone Database, asia zone file
IANA Time Zone DatabaseZone Asia/Kolkata, current rule
Quote, Zone Asia/Kolkata, current rule
5:30 - IST
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