Maktupur Explained

Maktupur
Native Name:Muktipur
Settlement Type:Village, Semi-Urban
Pushpin Map:India Gujarat#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Gujarat, India
Coordinates:23.827°N 72.3742°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Gujarat
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Mehsana
Subdivision Type3:Taluka
Subdivision Name3:Unjha
Unit Pref:Metric
Elevation M:110
Population Total:6,548
Population As Of:2024
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Blank1 Title:ethnicity
Population Blank1:90.0% Indian
10.00% NRI
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Gujarati, Hindi, English
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code:384170
Registration Plate:GJ

Maktupur is a small village in North Gujarat, West India. It is in Mehsana district. Maktupur is between the three cities of Patan (26 km west), Visanagar (28 km south-east), and Mahesana (25 km south).

Geography

Maktupur is located at .[1] It has an average elevation of 110 metres (364 feet).

Notable persons from Maktupur

• Dr. Ramesh Patel (B.V.Sc & A.H; D.V.M.): A first Veterinarian in the village. Graduated from Gujarat Veterinary College, Anand in 1984–85. After serving three years in Banaskantha Milk Producers Union Ltd (Banas Dairy-Palanpur), join the Government Of Gujarat, Animal Husbandry department as a Veterinarian from 1987 to 2000. After serving several years in Government Of Gujarat now working as a Veterinarian in the Federal Government of Canada at Calgary, Alberta since 2007.

References

  1. http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/9/unjha.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - unjha