Vamaj
| Vamaj | |
|---|---|
  Vamaj Location in Gujarat, India | |
| Coordinates: 23°13′N 72°25′E / 23.22°N 72.41°ECoordinates: 23°13′N 72°25′E / 23.22°N 72.41°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Mehsana |
| Government | |
| • Body | Vamaj Gram Panchayat |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Gujarati, Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 382715[1] |
| Nearest city | Kalol, Kadi and Ahmedabad |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Mehsana[2] |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Kadi[3] |
| Civic agency | Vamaj Gram Panchayat |
Vamaj is a small village situated near Kadi (a town known for its oil industry) and Kalol. Its Panchayat code is 162352.[4] It is also famous for Shri Vamaj Tirth, a temple belonging to the Jain religion. The idol of Dada Adishvar in the temple belongs to the times of king Samprati[5]
References
- ↑ "Welcome to the Indiapost Website". Indiapost.gov.in. Retrieved 2013-07-10.
- ↑ "Election Commission of India" (PDF). Eci.nic.in. Retrieved 2015-04-05.
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- ↑ "Shri Vamaj Tirth - Jain Temples in Gujarat". Jinalaya.com. Retrieved 2013-07-10.
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