Jalalpore is a city and a
Municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality' ...
in
Navsari district
Navsari is an administrative District (India), district in the state of Gujarat in India, with its headquarters at the city of Navsari. The district covers an area of 2,211 square kilometres and was formed in 1997 after Valsad district was split in ...
in the
India
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state
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* State (polity), a centralized political organization that regulates law and society within a territory
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**Nation state, a ...
of
Gujarat
Gujarat () is a States of India, state along the Western India, western coast of India. Its coastline of about is the longest in the country, most of which lies on the Kathiawar peninsula. Gujarat is the List of states and union territories ...
. Jalalpore comes under
Surat Metropolitan Region
Surat Urban Development Authority is the urban planning agency of Surat
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Demographics
India
census
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,
Jalalpore had a population of 16,246. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Jalalpore has an average literacy rate of 89%, higher than the national average of 59.5% and Gujarat's 79.4%, and ranking 3rd highest among 252 taluka in Gujarat male literacy is 92%, and female literacy is 86%. In Jalalpore, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
Cities and towns in Navsari district
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