Ramganj Mandi

Ramganj Mandi
stone city, coriander city
city
Ramganj Mandi is located in Rajasthan
Ramganj Mandi
Ramganj Mandi
Location in Rajasthan, India
Ramganj Mandi is located in India
Ramganj Mandi
Ramganj Mandi
Ramganj Mandi (India)
Coordinates: 24°38′50″N 75°56′40″E / 24.64722°N 75.94444°E / 24.64722; 75.94444
Country India
StateRajasthan
DistrictKota
DivisionKota Division
Founded byKota Darbaar
Government
 • TypeDemocratic
 • BodyMunicipality Board
 • ChairmanShri Devilal Saini (Indian National Congress)
 • Vice ChairmanShri 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]
 • Total41,328
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
326519
Telephone code07459
ISO 3166 codeRJ-IN
Vehicle registrationRJ33

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.

  1. ^ "Census of India Search details". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 10 May 2015.