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'''Sarangkheda''' is a village in [[Shahade]] in [[Nandurbar district]] of [[Maharashtra]] [[States and territories of India|State]], India. It is located {{convert|50|km}} from sub district headquarter and {{convert|50|km}} from district headquarter. The village is [[Administration (government)|administrated]] by [[Sarpanch]] an elected representative of the village as per [[Panchayati raj (India)]].<ref name="census">{{cite web | url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_Village_Release_2700.xlsx | title=District Census Hand Book | work=indiapost.gov.in}}</ref>


'''Sarangkheda''' is a village in [[Shahada, Maharashtra|Shahada]] taluka in [[Nandurbar district]] of [[Maharashtra]] state in [[India]]. Sarangkheda village is situated around 15&nbsp;km South of Shahada on the bank of [[Tapti River]].


== Demography ==
== Overview ==
As of 2009, The village has a total number of 1694 houses and a population of 7918 of which 4021 are males while 3897 are females. According to the report [[published]] by [[Census India]] in 2011, out of the total population of the village 481 people are from [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes|Schedule Caste]] and 3130 are from Schedule Tribes Caste.<ref name="census" />
'''Sarangkheda village''' and towns like Shahada, Nizar, Rajpipla, Taloda, Akkalkuwa, and Dhadgaon in the northern area of Sarangkheda were almost cut off from the rest of [[Maharashtra]] until 1957. In 1957, a bridge was built which connected villages and towns in the area north of the [[Tapti]] river to the rest of [[Gujarat]] [[Maharashtra]].


==See also==
This [[Dattatreya|Datta]] Mandir and Rawal Riyasat is almost 400 years old and renovated around 40 years ago. It is believed that the idol of Datta has been brought from [[Patan, Gujrat|Patan]] in [[Patan district]].<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20080207112924/http://www.maharashtra.gov.in/english/gazetteer/DHULIA/places_Sarangkheda.html The Gazetteers Department – DHULIA</ref><ref>[http://ourvillageindia.org/Place.aspx?PID=323688 OurVillageIndia.org :: Indian Village Portal] {{dead link|date=November 2011}}</ref>
*[[List of villages in India]]
 
Each year on the occasion of [[Datta Jayanti]], an annual fair is held for around two weeks and main attractions of the fair is the [[horse]] bazaar or horse trading. The fair attracts thousands of people all over India and  for many purposes like horse riding, farming etc...<ref>[http://news.oneindia.in/2006/12/04/sarangkheda-comes-alive-1165289469.html Sarangkheda comes alive – Oneindia News]. News.oneindia.in (2006-12-05). Retrieved on 2011-11-17.</ref>
 
Recently a [[Barrage (dam)|barrage]] is built just to the east of the bridge to supply water for [[irrigation]] and drinking.<ref>[http://dhule.nic.in/html/Land_Acquisition_branch1.htm Land Acquisition Branch, Dhule] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090410050805/http://dhule.nic.in/html/Land_Acquisition_branch1.htm |date=10 April 2009 }}. dhule.nic.in</ref>
 
The village hosts a Horse trading fair every year in December called [http://www.chetakfestivalsarangkheda.com/ '''<nowiki/>'Sarangkheda Chetak Festival''']'. This tradition has been going on since recorded in history over 300 years ago.  [[Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation|Maharashtra Tourism Development corporation (MTDC)]]  has planned to develop a horse museum for travelers that will inform them about the numerous qualities of breed, marking, lifespan and color etc. of horses. The Government has sanctioned Rs 4.98 crores for the museum and the dome-shaped horse museum will be constructed on 6.5 acres land along the Tapti River. The other amenities like art gallery, exhibition venue, audio-visual room, food stall, shops will be made in the museum.


== References ==
== References ==
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Latest revision as of 02:10, 1 August 2021


Sarangkheda
village
Datta Mandir, Sarangkheda
Datta Mandir, Sarangkheda
Sarangkheda is located in Maharashtra
Sarangkheda
Sarangkheda
Location in Maharashtra, India
Sarangkheda is located in India
Sarangkheda
Sarangkheda
Sarangkheda (India)
Coordinates: 21°26′00″N 74°31′35″E / 21.433273°N 74.526421°E / 21.433273; 74.526421
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictNandurbar( आदिवासी क्षेत्र)
Population
 (2007)
 • Total8,060
Languages
 • OfficialMarathi and Local tribal language
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
425410
Vehicle registrationMH 39
Nearest cityshahada, Nandurbar
Lok Sabha constituencyNandurbar

Sarangkheda is a village in Shahada taluka in Nandurbar district of Maharashtra state in India. Sarangkheda village is situated around 15 km South of Shahada on the bank of Tapti River.

Overview[edit | edit source]

Sarangkheda village and towns like Shahada, Nizar, Rajpipla, Taloda, Akkalkuwa, and Dhadgaon in the northern area of Sarangkheda were almost cut off from the rest of Maharashtra until 1957. In 1957, a bridge was built which connected villages and towns in the area north of the Tapti river to the rest of Gujarat Maharashtra.

This Datta Mandir and Rawal Riyasat is almost 400 years old and renovated around 40 years ago. It is believed that the idol of Datta has been brought from Patan in Patan district.[1][2]

Each year on the occasion of Datta Jayanti, an annual fair is held for around two weeks and main attractions of the fair is the horse bazaar or horse trading. The fair attracts thousands of people all over India and for many purposes like horse riding, farming etc...[3]

Recently a barrage is built just to the east of the bridge to supply water for irrigation and drinking.[4]

The village hosts a Horse trading fair every year in December called 'Sarangkheda Chetak Festival'. This tradition has been going on since recorded in history over 300 years ago. Maharashtra Tourism Development corporation (MTDC) has planned to develop a horse museum for travelers that will inform them about the numerous qualities of breed, marking, lifespan and color etc. of horses. The Government has sanctioned Rs 4.98 crores for the museum and the dome-shaped horse museum will be constructed on 6.5 acres land along the Tapti River. The other amenities like art gallery, exhibition venue, audio-visual room, food stall, shops will be made in the museum.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20080207112924/http://www.maharashtra.gov.in/english/gazetteer/DHULIA/places_Sarangkheda.html The Gazetteers Department – DHULIA
  2. ↑ OurVillageIndia.org :: Indian Village Portal [dead link]
  3. ↑ Sarangkheda comes alive – Oneindia News. News.oneindia.in (2006-12-05). Retrieved on 2011-11-17.
  4. ↑ Land Acquisition Branch, Dhule Archived 10 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine. dhule.nic.in


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