Talala (Gir) | |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Map Alt: | Talala |
Pushpin Map: | India Gujarat |
Pushpin Label Position: | center |
Coordinates: | 21.05°N 70.55°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Gujarat |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Gir Somnath |
Population Total: | 21,060 |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | Pincode(s) |
Postal Code: | 362 150 |
Area Code: | 02877 |
Registration Plate: | GJ-32 |
Blank3 Name: | Spoken languages |
Blank3 Info: | Gujarati |
Talala (Gir) is a town and a taluka in Gir Somnath district in the Indian state of Gujarat. Talala is famous for Asiatic lions and orchards of Kesar mangoes. Earlier Talala (Gir) was part of Junagadh district.
APMC Talala (Gir) was established on 6 June 1987. It started operation in 1991. Construction cost was around 2,19,84,984 rupees, which includes shops, road, godown, compound wall, office. The Kesar mango auction in APMC started on 29 April 2000.[1]
Sri Bai ashram is located on the bank of Hiran River. It is a historic temple of Sri Bai.
Buddhist Stupa, belonging to the era of Kshatrapas (built in the 2nd century), locally known as Vajir Panat No Kotho is in the forest three kilometres from Talala Taluka. It is located on the bank of Sarasvati river. The outer part of the stupa was built around the start of the Common Era using burnt bricks. The inner part is filled with undressed stones.[2]