Mithapur
Mithapur (मीठापुर) is a village in - Tahsil in Jamnagar District in Gujarat.
Location
Mithapur is located on the extreme tip of the lower jaw of Gujarat.
Jat clan
History
This town is essentially a colony that is supported by Tata Chemicals Ltd., one of the flagship companies of the Tata Group. In addition to that, Tata Business Support Services has established a call center in the town.
The Mithapur story began in 1939, when the Tatas took over the Okha Salt Works. Okhamandal, the region where Mithapur is situated, was an undeveloped and desolate place where many kingdoms and civilisations had thrived in the past.
Mithapur Surya Mandir
Economy
Mithapur, privately owned by Tata Chemicals, is part of the 5,398-acres of freehold land obtained in the 1930s from the government of the erstwhile princely state of Baroda.
People
As of 2011 undeclared census mithapur had a population of 10,000.As of 2001 India census, Mithapur had a population of 13,558. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Mithapur has an average literacy rate of 78%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 85%, and female literacy is 71%. In Mithapur, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Notable persons
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