Kukasvada
Kukasvada also sometimes spelled Kukaswada is a village in Malia tehsil of Junagadh district in Gujarat state of India. Kukasvada is the birth place of Dhirubhai Ambani and his close friend Bhikhabhai Bhadaraka known as Bhikha Bapa.[1][2]
Kukasvada
કુકસવાડા | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Kukasvada Dhan of Bhikha Bapa | |
| Nickname: Bhikha Bapa Dham | |
| Motto: | |
| Anthem: Jana Gana Mana | |
| Country | India |
| State | Gujarat |
| Region | Saurashtra |
| District | Junagadh |
| Tehsil | Matia Taluq |
| Sarpanch | Sudhirbhai Parmar ( Congress party) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Gram Panchayat |
| • Body | Sarpanch |
| • Sarpanch | Sudhirbhai Parmar (Congress party) |
| • MLA | Babubhai Kalabhai Vaja |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 14,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| STD code | 02870 |
| Pin code | 362250 |
Education
College
- Shri Karmyogi Arts And Comm. college Gadu
Schools
- Sharda Pra Shala Pvt
- Vivekanand Pra Shala Pvt
- Kukasvada Kanya Shala
- Dholivav Sim Shala
- Kukasvada Pay Cen Shala
Health centre
- C.M.Z.H. Junagardh, Civil Hospital, near Azad Chowk, near Azad Chowk
- Sargavada, Subcenter Saragwada, near bus station Saragwada
- Sub Center Balapur
Religious places
- Bhikha Bapa temple, Kukasvada
- Jay Charan Ma Jay Khimbbapa temple kukasvada
- Jay Bhavani Maa Temple Kukasvada
- Ramapir Temple, Gotana
- Bajrag Bali Temple, Gotana
References
- Vijaysinh Parmar (23 April 2008). "A living demi-god in Kukasvada | Ahmedabad News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 23 September 2021.
- "આ દાદાની વાત સાંભળીને યુવાનો તો શરમાઈ જ જશે!". Divya Bhaskar (in Gujarati). 23 November 2011. Retrieved 23 September 2021.
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