Una, Gujarat
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Una
Unnatnagar | |
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Town | |
  Una Location in Gujarat, India  Una Una (India) | |
| Coordinates:20°49′N71°02′E/ 20.82°N 71.03°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Gir Somnath |
| Elevation | 14 m (46 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 58,528 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Gujarati |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30(IST) |
| PIN | 362 560 |
| Vehicle registration | GJ 32 |
| Website | gujaratindia |
Una(orUnnatnagar) is a town and a municipality inGir Somnath districtof theSaurashtraregion in the state ofGujarat,India.[2]
Geography
[edit]Una is located on the bank ofMachchundririver. It has an average elevation of 14 metres (46 feet).Kodinaris located on the west,Diuis on the south. Una has the highest number of villages of all theTalukasinGujaratstate.
Demographics
[edit]As per 2011 India census,[3]Una had a population of 58,528. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. In Una, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Una has an averageliteracy rateof 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: Male literacy is 74%, and Female literacy is 59%.
Una is the biggest taluka in Gir Somnath District in terms of number of villages.
Some villages are: Nathal,Amodra,Khapat, Ratad, Chachakvad,Delwada,Nathej, Vyajpur, Rameshvar, Sultanpur, Gangada, Samter, Garaal, Motha, Sanakhada, Sanjvapar, Simar, Navabandar, Kajradi, Bhacha, Umej, Gundala, Kesariya, Kob, Tad, Paldi, Olwan, Vansoj, Untwada, Varsingpur, Simasi, Kansari, Kalapan, Gangada, Khatriwada, Anjar etc. Since the town is a purchase hub of surrounding villages, it has variety of things available which other towns may not.
Transportation
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Una is situated on the national highway No. 8 E. This highway connectsBhavnagarwithVeraval.It is also on NH 51.
The city is well connected to other major cities of Gujarat such asAhmedabad,Vadodara,Surat,Rajkot, Jamnagar, Junagadh and Bhavnagar etc. and Mumbai by bus services operated by state-owned transport corporations and private services. Daily bus services available for Mumbai by state-owned transport corporations and private bus operators.
Good transportation service is available for Diu, as it is one of the famous and popular tourist place. Diu is the nearest city having air transportation. Diu is 15 km far away from Una.
Una is also connected withVeravalandJunagadhby train service.[4]
See also
[edit]Notes and references
[edit]- ^http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=545787[dead link]
- ^"Gujarat elections: Punja Vansh says he will contest from Una, Congress yet to make it official".The Indian Express.9 November 2022.Retrieved3 February2023.
- ^"Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)".Census Commission of India. Archived fromthe originalon 16 June 2004.Retrieved1 November2008.
- ^"Una (UNA) Railway Station: Station Code, Schedule & Train Enquiry - RailYatri".www.railyatri.in.Retrieved17 February2022.