Sabarkantha
Constituency No. 5 · General
Assembly segments in this district
- Himatnagar
- Idar
- Khedbrahma
- Prantij
Sabarkantha District
Gujarat
Sabarkantha district is one of the districts of Gujarat. Its administrative headquarters is at Himatnagar. It covers 4,173 sq km and had a population of 13,88,671 at the 2011 census, a density of 333 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 4 assembly segments.
District Headquarters
Himatnagar
Area
4,173 sq km
Population
13.89 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
333 /km²
Literacy Rate
75.79%
Sex Ratio
953
per 1,000 males
Sabarkantha District Overview
Census 2011Key demographic and social figures for Sabarkantha district.
Total Population
13.89 Lakh
Male Population
7.11 Lakh
Female Population
6.78 Lakh
Rural Population
11.21 Lakh
Urban Population
2.68 Lakh
Scheduled Caste
1.12 Lakh
Scheduled Tribe
3.21 Lakh
Literacy Rate
75.79%
Population Density
333 /km²
Sex Ratio
953
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 85.58%Female literacy 65.6%
District Administration
Administrative structure of Sabarkantha district.
8
Tehsils
8
Blocks
80
Nyay Panchayats
480
Gram Panchayats
712
Villages
- Headquarters
- Himatnagar
- Languages
- Gujarati, Hindi
- Census Year
- 2011
- Coordinates
- 23.6° N, 72.95° E
Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Sabarkantha
(1)A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.
Primary
Assembly Constituencies Covering Sabarkantha
(4)Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.
No. 27 · Sabarkantha
VZ
Virendrasinh Zala
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
No. 28 · Sabarkantha
RV
Ramanlal Vora
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
No. 29 · Sabarkantha
TC
Tushar Chaudhary
Indian National Congress
MLA
No. 33 · Sabarkantha
GP
Gajendrasinh Parmar
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Your Representatives from Sabarkantha
(5)Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Sabarkantha district.
- VZVirendrasinh ZalaBharatiya Janata PartyMLAHimatnagar · No. 27
- RVRamanlal VoraBharatiya Janata PartyMLAIdar · No. 28
- TCTushar ChaudharyIndian National CongressMLAKhedbrahma · No. 29
- GPGajendrasinh ParmarBharatiya Janata PartyMLAPrantij · No. 33
Election History
Lok SabhaSabarkantha · No. 5
- 202418th Lok SabhaBJPShobhanaben Mahendrasinh BaraiyaVotes 6,77,318Vote share 57.16%Margin 1,55,682
- 1. Shobhanaben Mahendrasinh Baraiya · BJP6,77,318 (57.16%)
- 2. Tushar Chaudhary · INC5,21,636 (44.02%)
- 3. Deepak Kumar · BSP12,100 (1.02%)
- 201917th Lok SabhaBJPRathod Dipsinh ShankarsinhVotes 7,01,984Vote share 57.62%Margin 2,68,987
- 1. Rathod Dipsinh Shankarsinh · BJP7,01,984 (57.62%)
- 2. Thakor Rajendrasinh Shivsinh · INC4,32,997 (35.54%)
- 3. Rajesh Parmar · BSP14,210 (1.17%)
- 201416th Lok SabhaBJPRathod Dipsinh ShankarsinhVotes 5,52,205Vote share 49.62%Margin 84,455
- 1. Rathod Dipsinh Shankarsinh · BJP5,52,205 (49.62%)
- 2. Shankersinh Vaghela · INC4,67,750 (42.03%)
- 3. Chauhan Chhatrasinh · BSP18,210 (1.64%)
Political Geography
Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.
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Sabarkantha District at a Glance
- State
- Gujarat
- Headquarters
- Himatnagar
- Area
- 4,173 sq km
- Population
- 13.89 Lakh
- Population density
- 333 per km²
- Sex ratio
- 953 per 1,000 males
- Literacy rate
- 75.79%
- Languages
- Gujarati, Hindi
- Tehsils
- 8
- Blocks
- 8
- Gram panchayats
- 480
- Villages
- 712
- Lok Sabha seats
- 1
- Assembly segments
- 4
- Census year
- 2011
Sources & data
- Census of India (2011)
- Election Commission of India
- Government of Gujarat
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.