Bhavnagar taluka explained

Bhavnagar Taluka
Settlement Type:taluka
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Gujarat, India
Coordinates:21.77°N 72.15°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Gujarat
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Bhavnagar
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Gujarati, Hindi
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Registration Plate:GJ
Blank1 Name Sec1:Lok Sabha constituency
Blank1 Name Sec2:Vidhan Sabha constituency

Bhavnagar Taluka is a taluka of Bhavnagar District, state of Gujarat, India.[1] It was named after the largest city in the district, Bhavnagar which is also the administrative headquarters for the taluka, as well as the district.

Bhavnagar Taluka is in the northeastern part of Bhavnagar District, and borders on Botad District to the north, Ahmedabad District to the northeast, the Gulf of Khambhat to the east, Ghogha Taluka to the southeast, Sihor Taluka to the southwest, and Vallabhipur Taluka to the west.[2]

Villages

There are fifty-six panchayat villages in Bhavnagar Taluka.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Taluka Panchayat . Bhavnagar District Panchayat, Gujarat Government . https://web.archive.org/web/20130720230831/http://bhavnagardp.gujarat.gov.in/bhavnagar/english/panchayat/taluka-panchayat.htm . 20 July 2013. live.
  2. News: Maps of Gujarat’s new 7 districts and changes in existing districts . 13 August 2013. Desh Gujarat . https://web.archive.org/web/20130816151212/http://deshgujarat.com/2013/08/13/maps-of-gujarats-new-7-districts-and-changes-in-existing-districts/ . 16 August 2013. live.
  3. Web site: Reports of National Panchayat Directory: Village Panchayat Names of Bhavnagar, Bhavnagar, Gujarat . Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India . https://web.archive.org/web/20111113014548/http://panchayatdirectory.gov.in/adminreps/viewpansumSQL.asp?selstate=4099&parenttype=B&ptype=V . 13 November 2011 . dead . 16 April 2015 .