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Talala (Gir)

Talala (Gir)
તાલાલા (ગીર)
City
Talala (Gir) is located in Gujarat
Talala (Gir)
Talala (Gir)
Talala
Coordinates: 21°03′N 70°33′E / 21.05°N 70.55°E / 21.05; 70.55Coordinates: 21°03′N 70°33′E / 21.05°N 70.55°E / 21.05; 70.55
Country India
State Gujarat
District Gir Somnath
Population
 • Total 21,060
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Pincode(s) 362 150
Area code(s) 02877
Vehicle registration GJ-32
Spoken languages Gujarati

Talala (Gir) is a city and a taluka in Gir Somnath district in the Indian state of Gujarat, also known as capital of Gir.

Talala, 75 km from Junagadh, is famous for Asiatic lions and its huge orchards of Kesar mangoes. Earlier Talala (Gir) was part of Junagadh district, but now it comes under Gir Somnath District.

APMC Talala (Gir) was established on 6 June 1987, it started its operation in 1991. Total construction cost of APMC was around 2,19,84,984 which includes building of shops, road, godown, compound wall, office. Auction of kesar mango in APMC started on 29 April 2000.

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), aka Vajir Panat no kotho can be seen in the jungle three km away from the village of Hadmatiya in Talala Taluka. This stupa known as a kotho (godown) is in ruin today. Talaja Caves are different from this, located in Bhavnagar.

Villages under Talala (Gir) are Abudi, Alavani, Amblash, Amrutvel, Anida, Ankolvadi, Bakula Dhanej, Bamanasa, Batheshvar, Bhagatimbi, Bhalchhel, Bhantha, Bheriya, Bhimdeval, Bhojde, Bhuvatirath, Borvav, Chhodiya, Chitravad, Chitrod, Chopatla, Dayara Timbi, Dedkadi, Devaliya, Dhava, Dhramanva, Dudhala, Gabha, Gadhula, Galiyawad, Ghunsiya, Gola, Gundaran, Hadmatiya, Haripur, Hiranvel, Jamalpara, Jambuthala, Janvadla, Jasadhar, Jasapur, Javantri, Jepur, Junvaniya, Kadali, Kadvali, Kamleshwar, Kansiya, Kapuriya, Karamdadi, Karamnadajiya, Kathital, Kerambha, Khada, Khakhravala, Kheriyavala, Khirdhar, Khodiyar, Kiloriya, Kisa, Kutiya, Lakadverines, Lushala, Madhupur Jambur, Maljhinjhva, Mandorna, Moruka, Nana Bhilgala, Nanava, Nima, Pancholi, Patariya, Patasala, Pikhor, Pipalva, Piparda, Ramarechi, Rampara, Rasulpura, Ratidhar, Ravta, Raydi, Raydi, Sajiya, Sandhbeda, Sangodra, Semaliya, Semarvav, Shirvan, Somanisar, Surva, Talala (M), Umrethi, Vadala, Vadla, Vadvangada, Vansali, Virpur, Vithalpur

Talala (Gir) junction for western railways and is served by daily train connect to cites in Gujarat such as veraval Bhavanagar junagadh Rajkot Ahmedabad.

the nearest airport are diu & Rajkot and daily connect to Mumbai


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