Kukasvada
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Kukasvada | |
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Village | |
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 (2011) | |
• Total | 7,837 |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
STD code | 02870 |
Pin code | 362250 |
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]
Education
[edit]College
[edit]- Shri Karmyogi Arts And Comm. college Gadu
Schools
[edit]- Sharda Pra Shala Pvt
- Vivekanand Pra Shala Pvt
- Kukasvada Kanya Shala
- Dholivav Sim Shala
- Kukasvada Pay Cen Shala
Health centre
[edit]- 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
[edit]- Bhikha Bapa temple, Kukasvada
- Jay Charan Ma Jay Khimbbapa temple kukasvada
- Jay Bhavani Maa Temple Kukasvada
- Ramapir Temple, Gotana
- Bajrag Bali Temple, Gotana
References
[edit]- ^ 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.