Vamaj

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| name = Vamaj

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| settlement_type = village

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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Gujarat, India

| coordinates = {{coord|23.22|N|72.41|E|display=inline,title}}

| subdivision_type = Country

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| subdivision_type1 = State

| subdivision_name1 = Gujarat

| subdivision_type2 = District

| subdivision_name2 = Mehsana

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| governing_body = Vamaj Gram Panchayat

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| demographics_type1 = Languages

| demographics1_title1 = Official

| demographics1_info1 = Gujarati, Hindi

| timezone1 = IST

| utc_offset1 = +5:30

| postal_code_type = PIN

| postal_code = 382715{{cite web|url=http://www.indiapost.gov.in/pin/pinsearch.aspx |title=Welcome to the Indiapost Website |publisher=Indiapost.gov.in |date= |accessdate=2013-07-10}}

| registration_plate =GJ

| blank1_name_sec1 = Nearest city

| blank1_info_sec1 = Kalol, Kadi and Ahmedabad

| blank2_name_sec1 = Lok Sabha constituency

| blank2_info_sec1 = Mehsana{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/delim/Draft/gujarat/GJ_Draft_Notification.pdf |format=PDF |title=Election Commission of India |publisher=Eci.nic.in |accessdate=2015-04-05}}

| blank3_name_sec1 = Vidhan Sabha constituency

| blank3_info_sec1 = Kadi[http://wceogujarat.nic.in/site/acmap.asp?ac=24] {{dead link|date=April 2015}}

| blank4_name_sec1 = Civic agency

| blank4_info_sec1 = Vamaj Gram Panchayat

| website = {{URL|gujaratindia.com}}

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Vamaj is a small village situated near Kadi (a town known for its oil industry) and Kalol. Its Panchayat code is 162352.[http://offerings.nic.in/directory/adminreps/viewpansumSQL.asp?selstate=24&pno=151&ptype=V] {{dead link|date=April 2015}}

History

It is also famous for Shri Vamaj Tirth, a temple belonging to the Jain religion. The idol of Dada Adishvar in the temple belongs to the times of king Samprati{{cite web|url=http://www.jinalaya.com/gujarat/vamaj.htm |title=Shri Vamaj Tirth - Jain Temples in Gujarat |publisher=Jinalaya.com |date= |accessdate=2013-07-10}}

References

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Category:Villages in Mehsana district

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