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It was famous for its watersupply tank in old Darbargadh which was unique during those old times. | It was famous for its watersupply tank in old Darbargadh which was unique during those old times. | ||
Major crops are groundnuts and cotton. | Major crops are groundnuts and cotton. | ||
==Transportation== | |||
'''Rail:''' | |||
Upleta Railway Station is on the Porbandar-Bhavnagar railway line. It is under the administrative control of the Western Railways. | |||
The station is located about 19 km from Dhoraji. To the west is Wansjaliya Railway Station, the nearest main station. Going east, Jetalsar Junction Railway Station is the nearest main station. | |||
'''Airport:''' | |||
Nearest airport: Rajkot Airport. | |||
'''Bus:''' | |||
Upleta Bus Station is located in Rajkot District, Gujarat. Upleta is on National Highway 8B. The station connects Upleta with Rajkot, Jamjodhpur, Gondal and Jetpur. | |||
==References== | ==References== |
Revision as of 18:57, 3 December 2007
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Upleta is a city and a municipality in Rajkot district in the Indian state of Gujarat.
Geography
Upleta is located at 21°44′N 70°17′E / 21.73°N 70.28°E / 21.73; 70.28. It has an average elevation of 39 metres (127 feet). It is famous for its good road across all city.It has population of Hindu,Muslims mainly.But major population is of Hindu. Its main areas are
:Jirapa Plot :Darbargadh :Dwarkadhish Society :Panch-hatdi :Kolki road and its societies :Kadi
The main schools of UPLETA are
:Shri Vallabh Vidyalaya(higher secondary,secondary) -11th,12th for both girls,boys(science stram) -8 to 10 for boys only :Late Shri V.P.Ghetia (higher secondary,secondary) -11th,12th for both girls,boys(science stram) -8 to 10 for boys only
Demographics
As of 2001 India census, Upleta had a population of 55,341. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Upleta has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 65%. In Upleta, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age. It was formerly ruled by Gondal Maharaja before independence.Along with Gondal,Dhoraji it was one of major town of Gondal state.
It was famous for its watersupply tank in old Darbargadh which was unique during those old times. Major crops are groundnuts and cotton.
Transportation
Rail: Upleta Railway Station is on the Porbandar-Bhavnagar railway line. It is under the administrative control of the Western Railways. The station is located about 19 km from Dhoraji. To the west is Wansjaliya Railway Station, the nearest main station. Going east, Jetalsar Junction Railway Station is the nearest main station.
Airport: Nearest airport: Rajkot Airport.
Bus: Upleta Bus Station is located in Rajkot District, Gujarat. Upleta is on National Highway 8B. The station connects Upleta with Rajkot, Jamjodhpur, Gondal and Jetpur.
References
- Gujarat Popular Website
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