Mahemdavad
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Mahemdavad is a city and a municipality
in Kheda district
in the India
n state
of Gujarat. Mahemdavad is situated on the Vatrak River bank
s (108 feet).
, Mahemdavad had a population of 30,769. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Mahemdavad has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 63%. In Mahemdavad, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Around all you find here the Gujrati people most.
are the Primary express trains having stoppage at Mahamdavad kheda Road Railway Station.
Mahemdavad has Bus Station for local buses which links to Nadiad, Anand, Ahmedabad, Dakor, Kheda.
Khatraj Chokdi (The five junction road) near Mahemdavad connected to major cities by
All the express buses stop at Khatraj Chokdi.
SVP is only 33 Km from Mahemdavad connected by Road.
You can find the direct Domestic flight to Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Kolkata.
Also there are direct Intentional flights to Hong Kong, Singapore, Dubai, Kuwait, London, Chicago and Frankfurt.
( Drgah Sarif of Mubarak Said,R.A.) located near Ghodali village with distance of 3 km from Mahemdavad.
Roza Rozi is a holy place for Muslims so there is a fair on Uras (Festival of Muslims). Every year the uras celebrating after the 10 day of Eid-Ul-fitra with lots of Joy.
The myth about Roza Rozi is that we cannot count the pillars of the building.
Every time we count it gives different figure.
We confuse while counting because of its architectural design.
Chanda-Suraj Mahel located on the Vatrak River bank near The Cremation Ground.
Each floor has a different architecture.
Currently floors four to seven of the well are filled so visitors are only able to view the top three floors.
A popular myth about the well is that Mahmud Begada
built a swing in this well with water level up to his neck to reduce the heat he continuously felt because of side effects of a daily dose of toxin which his mother gave him in small amounts to immunize him from any attempts to poison him by enemies.
Municipality
A municipality is essentially an urban administrative division having corporate status and usually powers of self-government. It can also be used to mean the governing body of a municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district...
in Kheda district
Kheda district
Kheda district is one of the 26 districts of Gujarat state in western India. Kheda city is the administrative headquarters of the district.-History:...
in the India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
n state
States and territories of India
India is a federal union of states comprising twenty-eight states and seven union territories. The states and territories are further subdivided into districts and so on.-List of states and territories:...
of Gujarat. Mahemdavad is situated on the Vatrak River bank
Geography
Mahemdavad is located at 22.83°N 72.77°E. It has an average elevation of 33 metreMetre
The metre , symbol m, is the base unit of length in the International System of Units . Originally intended to be one ten-millionth of the distance from the Earth's equator to the North Pole , its definition has been periodically refined to reflect growing knowledge of metrology...
s (108 feet).
Demographics
India censusCensus
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...
, Mahemdavad had a population of 30,769. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Mahemdavad has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 63%. In Mahemdavad, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Around all you find here the Gujrati people most.
Railways
Mehamdavad has Mahamdavad kheda Road as a train station for halting express trains such as :- 1463/1465 Jabalpur Express, 1464/1466 Jabalpur - Somnath ExpressJabalpur - Somnath ExpressThe Jabalpur - Somnath Express is a daily mail express train offered by West Central Railway which runs between Jabalpur Junction railway station of Jabalpur in Eastern Madhya Pradesh and Somnath in the western most point of Gujarat.-External links:****...
(Jabalpur - Somnath) - 9309/9310 Shanti ExpressShanti ExpressThe Shanti Express is a daily express train offered by Western Railways in India...
(Indore - Ghandhinagar) - 9143/9144 Lokshakti Express (Ahmedabad - Bandra)
- 2901/2902 Gujarat MailGujarat MailGujarat Mail is a superfast Indian Railways train which runs overnight in the Mumbai-Ahmedabad section of Western Railways.The train was originally numbered as 1DN/2UP Mail & is today renumbered to 12901/12902....
(Ahmedabad - Mumbai Central) - 9011/9012 Gujarat Express (Ahmedabad - Mumbai Central)
- 9215/9216 Saurastra Express (Porbandar - Mumbai Central)
- 9017/9018 Saurastra Janta Express (Jamnagar - Bandra)
are the Primary express trains having stoppage at Mahamdavad kheda Road Railway Station.
Bus Transport
Mahemdavad links to Ahmedabad, Surat and Ratlam.Mahemdavad has Bus Station for local buses which links to Nadiad, Anand, Ahmedabad, Dakor, Kheda.
Khatraj Chokdi (The five junction road) near Mahemdavad connected to major cities by
- Ahmedabad road
- Mankava, Kathalal road
- Mahudha, Dakor, Godhra road
- Nadiad, Anand, Vadodara road
- Kheda, Limbasi, Khmbhat road
All the express buses stop at Khatraj Chokdi.
Air Port
There is a major International airport, Sardar Patel International Airport (SVP) near Mahemdavad. The Air Port code is AMDSVP is only 33 Km from Mahemdavad connected by Road.
You can find the direct Domestic flight to Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Kolkata.
Also there are direct Intentional flights to Hong Kong, Singapore, Dubai, Kuwait, London, Chicago and Frankfurt.
Roza Rozi
Roza Rozi is a MaqbaraMaqbara
The Arabic word Maqbara is derived from the word Qabr, which means grave. Though maqbara refers to the graves of all Muslims, it refers especially to the graves of religious figures or Waliyullahs who dedicated their life to Islam, striving to be true Muslims and training others to follow Islam...
( Drgah Sarif of Mubarak Said,R.A.) located near Ghodali village with distance of 3 km from Mahemdavad.
Roza Rozi is a holy place for Muslims so there is a fair on Uras (Festival of Muslims). Every year the uras celebrating after the 10 day of Eid-Ul-fitra with lots of Joy.
The myth about Roza Rozi is that we cannot count the pillars of the building.
Every time we count it gives different figure.
We confuse while counting because of its architectural design.
Chanda-Suraj Mahel
Chanda-Suraj Mahel was a palace but now it is worn out.Chanda-Suraj Mahel located on the Vatrak River bank near The Cremation Ground.
Bhammariyo Kuvo
This is an ancient well with seven floors (stories) below the ground.Each floor has a different architecture.
Currently floors four to seven of the well are filled so visitors are only able to view the top three floors.
A popular myth about the well is that Mahmud Begada
Mahmud Begada
Sultan Abu'l Fath Nasir-ud-Din Mahmud Shah I, popularly known as Mahmud Begada was the most prominent sultan of Gujarat. He was the great-grandson of Ahmad Shah I, the founder of the Muzaffarid dynasty, and of the city of Ahmedabad in the present-day state of Gujarat, India. He was known to be...
built a swing in this well with water level up to his neck to reduce the heat he continuously felt because of side effects of a daily dose of toxin which his mother gave him in small amounts to immunize him from any attempts to poison him by enemies.
Schools
- Sheth J. H. Sonawala High School runs 5th std. to 12th std. in science, commerce and arts stream in Gujarati medium.
- Gyanjyot High School runs 1st std. to 12th std. in commerce and arts stream in Gujarati medium.
- St. Xavier's School runs 1st std. to 10th std.
- Trinity School runs 1st std to 7th std. in English medium.
- Santram primary school runs 1st std. to 7th std.
Colleges
The all colleges run under Gujarat UniversityGujarat University
The Gujarat University is the statewide institution affiliating many reputed colleges across the state of Gujarat, India. It has been given a B++ ranking by National Assessment and Accreditation Council .-History:...
- Manekchock Co-Op. Bank Arts & Mahemdabad Urban People's Co-Op. Bank Commerce College runs graduation in commerce and arts stream
- The Mahemdabad Education Society B. Ed. College
- Degree College of Physical Education
- Gayatri Kelavani Mandal Sanchalit B. P. E. and Yoga College
- D. A. Diploma Engeeniring and Technology