Ucharpi
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Ucharpi is a Village
Village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet with the population ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand , Though often located in rural areas, the term urban village is also applied to certain urban neighbourhoods, such as the West Village in Manhattan, New...

 in Mehsana district
Mehsana district
Mehsana district is one of the 26 districts of Gujarat state in western India. Mehsana city is the administrative headquarters of this district. The district has a population of over 18 lakhs and an area of over 4,500 km². There are over 600 villages in this district...

 in the India
India
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 of Gujarat. It is a village of Anjana Chaudhari
Anjana Chaudhari
Anjana Chaudhari is a class native to Rajasthan, North Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh in India, basically Jat. They are an ethnic group, tribe and people...

(આંજણા ચૌધરી) situated on the bank of Khari river. Before independence, it was a part of Viramgam taluka, therefore, the villagers of Ucharpi are called "Public of Viramgam". Ucharpi has many famous temples one of which Sankat Mochan Hanuman Mandir which is on the road of Chitroda Village.

Geography

Ucharpi is located at coord23.61°N 72.43°E. It has an average elevation of 85 metres (279 feet).

How to Reach

  • Ucharpi is 5 km from Mehsana
    Mehsana
    Mahesana is a city and municipality in Mehsana district, in the Indian state of Gujarat.-City and surrounding area:Situated near Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar, Mehsana is one of the largest cities in North Gujarat; followed by Patan and Palanpur. A number of primary industries including dairy, oil...

     city. you can travel by bus or car. It is connected by an excellent road from Mehsana
    Mehsana
    Mahesana is a city and municipality in Mehsana district, in the Indian state of Gujarat.-City and surrounding area:Situated near Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar, Mehsana is one of the largest cities in North Gujarat; followed by Patan and Palanpur. A number of primary industries including dairy, oil...

    .

Nearby Places of Interest

  • Lake of Ucharpi
  • Khari River
  • Bhimnath Mahadev
  • Sankat Mochan Hanuman Mandir
  • Biliya Mahadev
  • Kalka Mataji Nu Mandir

People

Ethnically there are three groups of people who came to inhabit here at different points of time. These are Anjana(આંજણા), Kumbhar and Harijans. Most of Anjana Chaudhari
Anjana Chaudhari
Anjana Chaudhari is a class native to Rajasthan, North Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh in India, basically Jat. They are an ethnic group, tribe and people...

(આંજણા ચૌધરી) have come from Kheralu and they are farmer by occupation. Besides Ucharpi, you can found Anjana Chaudhari
Anjana Chaudhari
Anjana Chaudhari is a class native to Rajasthan, North Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh in India, basically Jat. They are an ethnic group, tribe and people...

(આંજણા ચૌધરી) in Tavadia, Khara, Mevad, Chitrodipura etc. The gotras of Anjana Chaudhari
Anjana Chaudhari
Anjana Chaudhari is a class native to Rajasthan, North Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh in India, basically Jat. They are an ethnic group, tribe and people...

(આંજણા ચૌધરી) of Ucharpi are Gujor(gurjar), Uplana, Deliya and Mansiya.
There are about 200 families dwelling in Ucharpi. 70% of these people are engaged in Farming and Dairy Farming, 25% are in middle level jobs or small-scale Dairy industries. Balance 5% are either in higher-level jobs or middle level Industries.
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