Patdi | |
Settlement Type: | town |
Pushpin Map: | India Gujarat#India3 |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Gujarat, India |
Coordinates: | 23.19°N 71.8°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Gujarat |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Surendranagar |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Total: | 30000 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Gujarati, Hindi |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | New Delhi GMT +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 363765 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 363765 |
Registration Plate: | GJ13 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Nearest city |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Viramgam |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Literacy |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | 40% |
Patdi is democratic small capital taluka, a progressive taluka in Gujarat, western India.
Patdi used to be an estate in prant of Eastern Kathiawar.Paadshah Baadshaah Jahangir Had given ' Desai ' To Kadva Paatidaar Rulers. Which used to be came in Jhalawar State.
The main business of Patdi is salt production and related products. It provides a salt transportation channel to India. Patdi provides the best market for the consumer needs of neighbouring villages. It also provides a farmers' market and cotton processing units.
The town is located 90 km west of Ahmedabad in Ahmedabad district with a population of approximately 20,000. Ahmedabad International Airport is the nearest airport, located 90 km away. Patdi has a lesser frequency of train connections. The nearest station having enough trains is Viramgam (30 km).
Patdi town is on the edge of Little Rann of Kachchh, the inner fort of Patdi, which is secured by dip water and city suburbs. Patdi is also known for its Surajmalji highschool.
Transportation of Bulk Trucks are from Rajasthan, Madhyapradesh.
Due to the neighbouring "Desert", the climate is dry but not much different from other parts of Gujarat.