Vanala#History
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| settlement_type = village
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| subdivision_type1 = State
| subdivision_name1 = Gujarat
| subdivision_type2 = District
| subdivision_name2 = Surendranagar
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| governing_body = Panchayat
| unit_pref = Metric
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| population_total = 1028[http://www.censusindia.gov.in/PopulationFinder/Sub_Districts_Master.aspx?state_code=24&district_code=08 Sub_Districts_Master]
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| population_rank = 1100
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| timezone1 = IST
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
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| area_code_type = Telephone code
| area_code = 02753
| registration_plate = GJ13
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| blank1_info_sec1 = Dhandhuka, Limbdi
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Vanala is a village and former Rajput princely state on Saurashtra peninsula in Gujarat state, western India.
History
The nearby archeological site of Rangpur, Gujarat dates back to the Harappan culture.
Vanala was a petty princely state in Jhalawar prant, comprising only Vana village, under a Jhala Rajput Chieftain.
During the British Raj, the petty state was under the colonial Eastern Kathiawar Agency.
Village
Vanla lies in Chuda Taluka, Surendranagar district.
It is a tiny village of population of around 1100.
It has good road transport facilities from Limbdi (21 km) and Dhandhuka (10 km).
References
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External links and sources
- [https://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V15_174.gif Imperial Gazetteer on DSAL.UChicago - Kathiawar]
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