In the state of Uttar Pradesh, there is one district that stands out for its contribution to the textile industry. This district is commonly known as the “Textile Hub” of Uttar Pradesh. The district’s thriving textile sector has made it a significant player in the production of fabrics, garments, and other textile products, providing employment and boosting the local economy.
Uttar Pradesh, located in northern India, is the most populous state in the country with over 241 million people. It covers 243,286 km² and is the fourth-largest state by area. The capital is Lucknow, and Prayagraj serves as the judicial capital. The state is rich in cultural heritage, with the Ganges and Yamuna rivers meeting at the sacred Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj.
Uttar Pradesh is divided into 75 districts, grouped into 18 divisions. In addition, the state features 351 tehsils, 17 municipal corporations, 75 town panchayats, 826 community development blocks, and 5 special area development authorities.
Lakhimpur Kheri is the largest district in Uttar Pradesh by area, covering 7,680 square kilometers. In contrast, Hapur is the smallest district in the state, with an area of just 660 square kilometers.
Azamgarh is recognized as the textile hub of Uttar Pradesh, particularly known for its powerloom industry. The Tanda region in the district is central to this industry, which has been a significant part of the local economy for the past 50 years. The textile industry in this area provides employment to around 43,000 people, making it an essential contributor to the region’s economic stability.
Azamgarh is known as a textile hub due to its prominent powerloom industry, particularly in the Tanda region. For over 50 years, this district has been a major center for textile production, providing employment to around 43,000 people and significantly contributing to Uttar Pradesh’s economy.
Ambedkar Nagar, part of the Faizabad division, is another notable district in Uttar Pradesh, especially for its production of shirts, Arab scarves, towels, and lungis. The district comprises 5 tehsils, 9 development blocks, and 1,757 villages, with 3,421 industrial units contributing to its economy.
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