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Census town in Gujarat, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bedi is a census town and port in Jamnagar Taluka of Jamnagar district, Gujarat, India.
Bedi | |
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Census town | |
Coordinates: 22.5°N 70.05°E | |
Country | India |
State | Gujarat |
District | Jamnagar |
Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 18,771 |
Languages | |
• Official | Gujarati, Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | GJ |
Website | gujaratindia |
It was a major harbour of Nawanagar State during the British period.[1]
In 2022 the New Bedi Port was opened in Jamnagar, Gujarat which will offer enhanced connectivity and a new dimension to trade and commerce in the Saurashtra region. It is being developed under ambitious Rs 100 lakh crore Gati Shakti Master Plan that offers multi-modal connectivity to more than 1,200 industrial clusters.The project was executed by Gujarat Rail Infrastructure Development Corporation (G-RIDE), the Gujarat government's joint venture with the Indian Railways.[2]
Bedi is located at 22.5°N 70.05°E.[3] It has an average elevation of 7 metres (22 feet).
As of 2001[update] India census,[4] Bedi had a population of 18,771. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Bedi has an average literacy rate of 33%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with 73% of the males and 27% of females literate. 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.
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