Jagana
Jagana | |
|---|---|
village | |
| Nickname: જગાણા | |
UTC+5:30 (IST) | |
| PIN | 385001 |
| Telephone code | 02742-xxxxxx |
| Website | gujaratindia |
Jagana is a village in the Palanpur taluka of Banaskantha district in northern Gujarat, India.[1] The villages Vasna, Bhagal, Sedrasana are located near to Jagana and it is just 6 km away from the district headquarters, Palanpur.
About
Jagana is located at an altitude of 252m (830 feet) at 24°7'30 N, 72°25'15 E.[2] It is believed to be founded by Jagdev whose brother Pal Parmar founded Palanpur.[3]
Jagana has many educational institutes like
Transport
Road
The road connecting Jagana to Palanpur was built in 1873–74.[4] Jagana is connected to Palanpur by Gobri Road and Gujarat state highway 41 (SH41) which also connects it directly to Mehsana, Unjha and Ahmedabad.
Rail
Umardashi railway station is the nearest railway station located in Sedrasana village which is 5 km away.
Airport
The nearest Airport is
References
- ^ "Banaskantha District Panchayat - My Taluka-Palanpur-Taluka". Banaskanthadp.gujarat.gov.in. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
- ^ "Maps, Weather, and Airports for Jagana, India". Fallingrain.com. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
- ^ Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Cutch, Palanpur, and Mahi Kantha. Government Central Press. 1880. pp. 318–324.
- ^ Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Cutch, Palanpur, and Mahi Kantha. Government Central Press. 1880. p. 299.