About Rajkot District |
Rajkot is located in the south-west region of Gujarat. The district headquarter is Rajkot city |
The district has 14 talukas of which the major talukas are Rajkot, Morbi, Jetpur, Wankaner, Upleta and Dhoraji |
Rajkot city is considered the economic, industrial and educational hub of the region |
Engineering and Auto ancillary industry is viewed as the growth engine of the district |
The district also has various manufacturing units for machine tools, industrial equipments, lathemachines, metallurgical industries, electronics, engineering and auto ancillary sector |
Small and medium industries are dominated by foundries, engineering & automobile works, textilerelated units gold & silver jewellery, handicrafts, spices, medicines, and wall clocks |
Jetpur taluka of the district is famous for dyeing and printing business and Paddhari taluka for ginning and pressing business |
| Rajkot district is the largest producer of cotton |