Gandevi

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{{Use Indian English|date=December 2018}}

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| settlement_type = City

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| subdivision_type = Country

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| subdivision_type1 = State

| subdivision_name1 = Gujarat

| subdivision_type2 = District

| subdivision_name2 = Navsari

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| area_total_km2 = 8

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| elevation_m = 9

| population_total = 15843

| population_as_of = 2001

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| demographics_type1 = Languages

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| demographics1_info1 = Gujarati, Hindi

| timezone1 = IST

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| postal_code_type = PIN

| postal_code = 396360

| area_code_type = Telephone code

| area_code = 91 2634

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Gandevi is a City and a Municipality in Navsari district in the state of Gujarat, India.

The city has a special place in Shivaji Maharaj's 1st Surat campaign, Battle of Surat

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}} Gandevi had a total population of 15,865 in 3,243 households with an even sex ratio. Gandevi has an average literacy rate of 77%, higher than the national average of 59.5%. Male literacy is around 81%, and female literacy is around 72%. 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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