Vanala Vanala Vanala |
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village | |
Nickname(s): Vanala | |
Location in Gujarat, India | |
Coordinates: 22°27′0″N 71°59′0″E / 22.45000°N 71.98333°ECoordinates: 22°27′0″N 71°59′0″E / 22.45000°N 71.98333°E | |
Country | India |
State | Gujarat |
District | Surendranagar |
Government | |
• Body | Panchayat |
Population | |
• Total | 1,028 |
• Rank | 1100 |
Languages | |
• Official | Gujarati, Hindi |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Telephone code | 02753 |
Vehicle registration | GJ13 |
Nearest city | Dhandhuka, Limbdi |
Sex ratio | 52:48 ♂/♀ |
Civic agency | Panchayat |
Website | gujaratindia |
Vanala is a village and former Rajput princely state on Saurashtra peninsula in Gujarat state, western India.
The nearby archeological site of Rangpur, India dates back to the Harappan culture.
Vanala was a petty princely state in Jhalawar prant, comprising only Vana village, under a Jhala Rajput Chieftain.
It had a population of 311 in 1901, yielding a state revenue of 2300 Rupees (mostly from land; 1903-4) and paying 396 Rupees tribute to the British.
During the British Raj, the petty state was under the colonial Eastern Kathiawar Agency.
Vanla lies in Chuda Taluka, Surendranagar district.
It is a tiny village of population of around 1100. Majority of peoples are Jhala - Rajputs, other castes also reside there.
It has good road transport facilities from Limbdi (10 km) and Dhandhuka (21 km).
History