Zankhvav
| Zankhvav | |
|---|---|
| Neighbourhood | |
  Zankhvav Location in Gujarat, India  Zankhvav Zankhvav (India) | |
| Coordinates: 21°26′53″N 73°19′08″E / 21.448°N 73.319°ECoordinates: 21°26′53″N 73°19′08″E / 21.448°N 73.319°E | |
| Country |
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| State | Gujarat |
| District | Surat |
| Government | |
| • Body | Surat Municipal Corporation |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Gujarati, Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 394440 |
| Telephone code | 91261-XXX-XXXX |
| Vehicle registration | GJ |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Bardoli |
| Civic agency | Surat Municipal Corporation |
| Website |
gujaratindia |
Zankhvav / Zankvav /Zankhavav is a small town cum railway station located in Surat District of Gujarat, India. It falls under Surat Metropolitan Region.[1][2] It is located at a distance of 60 km from district town of Surat. The nearest town Kosamba is 17 km away.
Zankvav is also the terminus station of Kosamba - Zankhvav railway line. This railway line was originally built by Gaekwar's Baroda State Railway in 1900 as a narrow gauge line.[3] However, the train now runs on broad gauge. The station code is ZKV.
The State Highway 166 Kosamba-Velachha-Mangrol-Vankal-Zankhvav Road connects Zankvav to other cities.
The Postal Index Code of Zankhvav is 394440.[1]
Zankhvav has a high school named Shantiniketan High School, which started in 1963.[4] The town has a "Community Health Center" and an "Industrial Training Institute."
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