Talala, Gujarat

Talala (Gir)
તાલાલા (ગીર)
City
Talala (Gir)

Talala

Coordinates: 21°03′N 70°33′E / 21.05°N 70.55°E / 21.05; 70.55Coordinates: 21°03′N 70°33′E / 21.05°N 70.55°E / 21.05; 70.55
Country India
State Gujarat
District Gir Somnath
Population
  Total 21,060
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Pincode(s) 362 150
Area code(s) 02877
Vehicle registration GJ-32
Spoken languages Gujarati

Talala (Gir) is a city and a taluka in Gir Somnath district in the Indian state of Gujarat, also known as capital of Gir.

Talala, 75 km from Junagadh, is famous for Asiatic lions and its huge orchards of Kesar mangoes. Earlier Talala (Gir) was part of Junagadh district, but now it comes under Gir Somnath District.

Places

APMC Market Yard Talala (Gir)

APMC Talala (Gir) was established on 6 June 1987, it started its operation in 1991. Total construction cost of APMC was around 2,19,84,984 which includes building of shops, road, godown, compound wall, office. Auction of kesar mango in APMC started on 29 April 2000.[1]

Sri Bai Ashram

Sri Bai Ashram is located on the bank of Hiran River. It is a historic temple of Sri Bai.

Hadmatiya Stupa

Buddhist Stupa, belonging to the era of Kshatrapas (built in the 2nd century), locally known as Vajir Panat No Kotho is in the forest three kilometres away from the village Hadmatiya of Talala Taluka. It is located on the bank of the Sarasvati river. The outer part of the Stupa was built about the start of the Common Era which is built by burnt bricks. The inner part is filled with undressed stones.[2]

Villages

Villages under Talala (Gir) are Abudi, Alavani, Amblash, Amrutvel, Anida, Ankolvadi, Bakula Dhanej, Bamanasa, Batheshvar, Bhagatimbi, Bhalchhel, Bhantha, Bheriya, Bhimdeval, Bhojde, Bhuvatirath, Borvav, Chhodiya, Chitravad, Chitrod, Chopatla, Dayara Timbi, Dedkadi, Devaliya, Dhava, Dhramanva, Dudhala, Gabha, Gadhula, Galiyawad, Ghunsiya, Gola, Gundaran, Hadmatiya, Haripur, Hiranvel, Jamalpara, Jambuthala, Janvadla, Jasadhar, Jasapur, Javantri, Jepur, Junvaniya, Kadali, Kadvali, Kamleshwar, Kansiya, Kapuriya, Karamdadi, Karamnadajiya, Kathital, Kerambha, Khada, Khakhravala, Kheriyavala, Khirdhar, Khodiyar, Kiloriya, Kisa, Kutiya, Lakadverines, Lushala, Madhupur Jambur, Maljhinjhva, Mandorna, Moruka, Nana Bhilgala, Nanava, Nima, Pancholi, Patariya, Patasala, Pikhor, Pipalva, Piparda, Ramarechi, Rampara, Rasulpura, Ratidhar, Ravta, Raydi, Raydi, Sajiya, Sandhbeda, Sangodra, Semaliya, Semarvav, Shirvan, Somanisar, Surva, Talala (M), Umrethi, Vadala, Vadla, Vadvangada, Vansali, Virpur, Vithalpur

Transport

Talala (Gir) junction for western railways and is served by daily train connect to cites in Gujarat such as veraval Bhavanagar junagadh Rajkot Ahmedabad.

the nearest airport are diu & Rajkot and daily connect to Mumbai

state transport bus is also to connect daily Ahmedabad Rajkot Jamnagar junagadh veraval

References

  1. http://www.apmctalalagir.com/
  2. Susan Verma Mishra; Himanshu Prabha Ray (5 August 2016). The Archaeology of Sacred Spaces: The temple in western India, 2nd century BCE–8th century CE. Taylor & Francis. p. 45. ISBN 978-1-317-19413-2.
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