Jasdan

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Jasdan is a town in the Rajkot district of Gujarat, India, known historically as the administrative center of the former princely state of Jasdan.

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Jasdan canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
town
administrativeDivisionType taluka headquarters
climate hot semi-arid climate
colonialEraAdministration part of Kathiawar Agency
under British India
country India
district Rajkot district
economy agriculture-based economy
formerPoliticalStatus capital of Jasdan State
governingBody Jasdan Nagarpalika
historicalAffiliation princely states of Western India
historicalRegion Kathiawar
historicalRole administrative center of the former princely state of Jasdan
knownFor cattle and livestock markets
cotton cultivation
groundnut cultivation
traditional handicrafts
legislativeConstituency Jasdan (Gujarat Legislative Assembly constituency)
locatedIn Gujarat
Rajkot district
Saurashtra region
locatedNear Rajkot
locatedOn Kathiawar Peninsula
nearestMajorCity Rajkot
officialLanguage Gujarati
Hindi
partOf India
postalCodeType PIN
postIndependenceIntegration later became part of Bombay State
merged into Saurashtra State
now in Gujarat
princelyState Jasdan State
region semi-arid region of central Saurashtra
religion Hinduism (majority)
Islam (minority)
Jainism (minority)
sovereignState India
state Gujarat
stateCapitalDistanceRelation south-east of Gandhinagar
timezone Indian Standard Time
transport connected by road to Rajkot
served by state transport buses
utcOffset +05:30
vehicleRegistrationCode GJ-03

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