Ramganj Mandi
stone city, coriander city | |
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city | |
  Ramganj Mandi Location in Rajasthan, India  Ramganj Mandi Ramganj Mandi (India) | |
| Coordinates: 24°38′50″N 75°56′40″E / 24.64722°N 75.94444°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Kota |
| Division | Kota Division |
| Founded by | Kota Darbaar |
| Government | |
| • Type | Democratic |
| • Body | Municipality Board |
| • Chairman | Shri Devilal Saini (Indian National Congress) |
| • Vice Chairman | Shri Ramesh Meena (Indian National Congress) |
| • Member of Parliament (Kota) | Shree Om Birla (Bhartiya Janta Party) |
| • Member of Legislative Assembly (Ramganj Mandi) | Madan Dilawar ( Bhartiya Janta Party ) |
| Elevation | 360 m (1,180 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 41,328 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 326519 |
| Telephone code | 07459 |
| ISO 3166 code | RJ-IN |
| Vehicle registration | RJ33 |
Ramganj Mandi is a city and a municipality in Kota district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is also known by the names "Stone city" and "Coriander city". It has the largest grain market of coriander with around 6500 tons of coriander seeds arriving on a single day during season. Spices Giant MDH buys its coriander seeds from Ramganj Mandi. A new spice park is being constructed on Nimana road, the link road between SH 9B and NH 12. Annually billions of square feet of limestone is exported throughout the country, mainly in Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Gujarat, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh. Around 1000 stone processing units are set up in the industrial area. More than 80 mines are present in the area.
- ^ "Census of India Search details". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 10 May 2015.