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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{For|the taluka of the same name|Nakhatrana Taluka}}<br />
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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Nakhatrana<br />
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| settlement_type = village<br />
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| pushpin_map = India Gujarat#India<br />
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Gujarat, India<br />
| pushpin_label_position = right<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|23|21|00|N|69|15|48|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_type3 = [[Taluka]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Gujarat]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Kutch district|Kutch]]<br />
| subdivision_name3 = [[Nakhatrana Taluka|Nakhatrana]]<br />
| established_title = <!-- Established --><br />
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| unit_pref = Metric<br />
| area_footnotes = <br />
| area_total_km2 = 2<br />
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| elevation_m = <br />
| population_total = 12534<br />
| population_as_of = 2001<br />
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| population_density_km2 = auto<br />
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| demographics_type1 = Languages<br />
| demographics1_title1 = Official<br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset1 = +5:30<br />
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]<br />
| postal_code = 370615<br />
| area_code = 02835<br />
| area_code_type = Telephone code<br />
| registration_plate = [[List of RTO districts in India#GJ.E2.80.94Gujarat|GJ]]-12<br />
| blank1_name_sec1 = Nearest city<br />
| blank1_info_sec1 = Bhuj<br />
| blank1_name_sec2 = [[Climate of India|Climate]]<br />
| blank1_info_sec2 = [[Climatic regions of India|Dry]] <small>([[Köppen climate classification|Köppen]])</small><br />
| website = {{URL|gujaratindia.com}}<br />
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| demographics1_info1 = [[Kutchi language|kutchi]], [[Gujarati language|Gujarati]], [[Hindi language|Hindi]]<br />
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'''Nakhatrana''' ({{audio|Nakhatrana.ogg|<small>pronunciation</small>|help=yes}}) is a [[panchayat village]] and headquarters for a [[taluka]] in the middle of [[Kutch]], [[Gujarat]], in [[India]].<ref>[http://kutchdp.gujarat.gov.in/kutch/english/nakhatrana-taluka.htm Villages of Nakhatrana Taluka]</ref><br />
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Nakhatrana got its name from a very famous tale when [[Paliwal Bramhins]] from [[Pali district|Pali]] migrated to [[Kutch district|Kutch]], the then [[Cutch State|ruler]] gifted greenest part of Kutch without any document, 'khat' in [[Gujarati language|Gujarati]]. [[Joshi]] is the popular surname of [[Brahmin|Bramhins]] here<br />
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==Demographics==<br />
In the 2011 census,<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://censusindia.gov.in/2011-Common/CensusData2011.html|title=Census of India Website : Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India|website=censusindia.gov.in|access-date=2019-08-08}}</ref> the village of Nakhatrana had 17478.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Census 2001 Population Finder: Gujarat: Kachchh: Nakhatrana: Nakhatrana|publisher=Office of The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India|url=http://censusindia.gov.in/PopulationFinder/View_Village_Population.aspx?pcaid=630858&category=VILLAGE|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130530182003/http://censusindia.gov.in/PopulationFinder/View_Village_Population.aspx?pcaid=630858&category=VILLAGE|archivedate=30 May 2013|url-status=live}}</ref> named Lakhiarviro (near present-day Nakhatrana) after his twin brother Lakhiar.[14]<br />
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==Street food==<br />
[[File:Jayoti Dabeli Wala Nakhatrana.jpg|thumb|left|Street Food in Nakhatrana]]<br />
A large village, it is famous for its spicy [[Dabeli]] snack and bangles. It is also famous for Spicy Onion [[Samosa]]<br />
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==Education==<br />
K.V. High School is an old school with a history. Divine school, Uma high school, [https://www.archanankt.com/Contact_us.php Archana St Xaviers], [https://vidyabharatialumni.org/school/622431 Keshav Saraswati Vidhya Madi] r<br />
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The village contain 6 government primary school, 2 high schools, 4 private schools, 1 college and ITI. Nakhatrana is developing educational centre.{{Citation needed|reason=conclusion|date=May 2013}} Nakhatrana is located on [[National Highway 8 (India)|National Highway 8]].<br />
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== Places of Attraction near Nakhatrana ==<br />
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* [[Dhinodhar Hills|Dhinodhar]]<br />
* [[Chari-Dhand Wetland Conservation Reserve|Chhari Dhandh]]<br />
* [[Roha Fort]]<br />
* [[Virani Moti]]<br />
* [https://www.facebook.com/SSKhetabapaVithon Kheta Bapa Sthanak -] Vithon<br />
* [[Jakh Botera]]<br />
* [[Hajipir]]<br />
* [[Mata no Madh|Mata na Madh]]<br />
*[[Banni Grasslands Reserve|Banni Wet Lands]]<br />
* [[Desalpar Gunthli|Desalpar]] <br />
*[[Manjal]]<br />
*[[Nani Aral]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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[[Category:Villages in Kutch district]]<br />
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