Telnar
Village in Gujarat, India
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Telnar or Telnal is a village in Kapadvanj Taluka in Kheda district of Gujarat state, India.
Telnar | |
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Village | |
 Village street | |
  Telnar Location in Gujarat, India  Telnar Telnar (India) | |
| Coordinates: 23.01°N 73.03°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Kheda |
| Area | |
• Total | 5 km2 (1.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 30 m (98 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 10,147 |
| • Density | 2,029/km2 (5,260/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Gujarati, Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Postal code | 387650≤ |
| Telephone code | 02691 285 |
| Vehicle registration | GJ 7 |
| Website | gujaratindia |
Geography
Nearby villages are Nirmali, Lalpur, Abvel and Bhungariya. The village mainly consists of farmland on the outskirts with mountains and the Vatrak river.
Places of interest
On the bank of Vatrak river, about a mile from the village, there is a very old and lately repaired temple of Kedareshvar.[1] Other major temple includes Utkanteshwar Mahadev situated 4 km from Telnar and located on the bank of the Vatrak river.
Communities
Economy
Agriculture and dairy business plays a large part in the region's prosperity. Agricultural goods primarily consist of potatoes, cotton, fennel seeds, pearl millet and wheat.
Migration
Lack of education and skills have let down progress of the village, but recently young generations have begun migrating to nearby cities including Kapadwanj, Ahmedabad, Anand and Gandhinagar.