Nakhatrana

Nakhatrana
નખત્રાણા
village
Nakhatrana
Location in Gujarat, India
Nakhatrana
Nakhatrana (India)
Coordinates: 23°21′00″N 69°15′48″E / 23.35000°N 69.26333°E / 23.35000; 69.26333Coordinates: 23°21′00″N 69°15′48″E / 23.35000°N 69.26333°E / 23.35000; 69.26333
Country  India
State Gujarat
District Kutch
Taluka Nakhatrana
Area
  Total 2 km2 (0.8 sq mi)
Population (2001)
  Total 12,534
  Density 6,300/km2 (16,000/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Gujarati, Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 370615
Telephone code 02835
Vehicle registration GJ-12
Nearest city Bhuj
Climate Dry (Köppen)
Website gujaratindia.com

Nakhatrana ( pronunciation ) is a panchayat village and headquarters for a taluka in the middle of Kutch, Gujarat, in India.[1]

Demographics

In the 2001 census, the village of Nakhatrana had 12,534 inhabitants with 6,346 (%) males, and 6,188 (%) females, for a gender ratio of females per thousand males.[2]

Street food

A large village, it is famous for its spicy Dabeli snack and bangles. It is also known as the origin of onion samosas made by nayan rudani..

Education

K.V. High School is an old school with a history.Divine school, Uma high school

The village contain 6 government primary school, 2 high schools, 4 private schools, 1 college and ITI. Nakhatrana is developing educational centre. Nakhatrana is located on National Highway 8.

References

  1. Villages of Nakhatrana Taluka
  2. "Census 2001 Population Finder: Gujarat: Kachchh: Nakhatrana: Nakhatrana". Office of The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. Archived from the original on 30 May 2013.
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