Vamaj | |
Settlement Type: | village |
Pushpin Map: | India Gujarat#India |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Gujarat, India |
Coordinates: | 23.22°N 72.41°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Gujarat |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Mehsana |
Governing Body: | Vamaj Gram Panchayat |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Gujarati, Hindi |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 382715[1] |
Registration Plate: | GJ |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Nearest city |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Kalol, Kadi and Ahmedabad |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | Mehsana[2] |
Blank3 Name Sec1: | Vidhan Sabha constituency |
Blank3 Info Sec1: | Kadi[3] |
Blank4 Name Sec1: | Civic agency |
Blank4 Info Sec1: | Vamaj Gram Panchayat |
Vamaj is a small village situated near Kadi (a town known for its oil industry) and Kalol. Its Panchayat code is 162352.[4] It is also famous for Shri Vamaj Tirth, a temple belonging to the Jain religion. The idol of Dada Adishvar in the temple belongs to the times of king Samprati[5]