https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Vadgam 2026-09-07T00:57:50Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Vadgam&diff=274991&oldid=prev 2021-11-18T22:50:18Z

<p>Fixed a typo found with <a href="https://en.bharatpedia.org/wiki/Bharatpedia:Typo_Team/moss" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:Typo Team/moss">Wikipedia:Typo_Team/moss</a>.</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2018}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=April 2018}}<br /> <br /> {{Infobox settlement<br /> | name = Vadgam<br /> | native_name = <br /> | native_name_lang = <br /> | other_name = <br /> | nickname = <br /> | settlement_type = Taluka<br /> | image_skyline = <br /> | image_alt = <br /> | image_caption = <br /> | pushpin_map = India Gujarat#India<br /> | pushpin_label_position = right<br /> | pushpin_map_alt = <br /> | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Gujarat, India<br /> | coordinates = {{coord|24|5|0|N|72|29|0|E|display=inline,title}}<br /> | subdivision_type = Country<br /> | subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br /> | subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br /> | subdivision_name1 = [[Gujarat]]<br /> | subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br /> | subdivision_name2 = [[Banaskantha district]]<br /> | established_title = &lt;!-- Established --&gt;<br /> | established_date = <br /> | founder = <br /> | named_for = <br /> | government_type = <br /> | governing_body = <br /> | unit_pref = Metric<br /> | area_footnotes = <br /> | area_rank = <br /> | area_total_km2 = <br /> | elevation_footnotes = <br /> | elevation_m = <br /> | population_total = <br /> | population_as_of = <br /> | population_rank = <br /> | population_density_km2 = auto<br /> | population_demonym = <br /> | population_footnotes = <br /> | demographics_type1 = Languages<br /> | demographics1_title1 = Official<br /> | demographics1_info1 = [[Gujarati language|Gujarati]], [[Hindi language|Hindi]]<br /> | timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br /> | utc_offset1 = +5:30<br /> | postal_code_type = &lt;!-- [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] --&gt;<br /> | postal_code = <br /> | area_code_type = Telephone code<br /> | area_code = 02739<br /> | registration_plate = GJ 8<br /> | blank1_name_sec1 = Nearest city<br /> | blank1_info_sec1 = Palanpur<br /> | blank2_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency<br /> | blank2_info_sec1 = Patan<br /> | blank3_name_sec1 = [[Vidhan Sabha]] constituency<br /> | blank3_info_sec1 = Vadgam<br /> | website = http://vadgam.com/<br /> | footnotes = <br /> }}<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Vadgam&#039;&#039;&#039; is located in [[India]], situated in [[Banaskantha district]] in northern [[Gujarat]]. Administratively, it is a [[Taluka]]. There are 110 villages under this Taluka. Vadgam region also known as a Dhandhar.<br /> <br /> ==Geography==<br /> [[File:Stepwell of Vadgam-2.jpg|thumb|Stepwell of Vadgam]]<br /> Vadgam is situated between [[Kheralu]] and [[Palanpur]], 15&amp;nbsp;km away from [[Palanpur]] the main city of the Banaskantha District. It is a commercial place for the surrounding the villages Memadpur, Kodaram, Pilucha, Rupal, Gola, Parakhadi, Magarwada, Nandotra, Majadar, Gidasan and [[Nanosana]]. average raindrop in vadgam region is 706mm.<br /> <br /> ==History==<br /> During the [[British Raj]] Vadgam was the capital of [[Wadagam State]], one of the [[princely state]]s of the [[Mahi Kantha Agency]] ruled by [[Rajputs]].&lt;ref&gt;[http://www.indianrajputs.com/view/wadagam Provinces of India - Wadagam (Princely State)]&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> [[File:Government Taluka Library Vadgam.jpg|thumb|Government Library established in 1991|left]]<br /> <br /> ==Nearby places of interest==<br /> * Ambaji: 50&amp;nbsp;km<br /> *<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> ==External links==<br /> *[http://vadgam.com Vadgam Website]<br /> <br /> {{Banaskantha district}}<br /> [[Category:Villages in Banaskantha district]]<br /> <br /> <br /> {{Banaskantha-geo-stub}}</div>

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