Kadi, India
This article is about the city in India. For other uses, see Kadi.
| Kadi કડી Rasulabad | |
|---|---|
| city | |
| Nickname(s): kadi sona ni dadi | |
  Kadi  Kadi Location in Gujarat, India | |
| Coordinates: 23°18′03″N 72°19′56″E / 23.30088°N 72.33218°ECoordinates: 23°18′03″N 72°19′56″E / 23.30088°N 72.33218°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Mehsana |
| Elevation | 56 m (184 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 56,241 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Gujarati, Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 382715 |
| Telephone code | +91-2764 |
| Vehicle registration | GJ-02 |
| Website |
gujarat |
Kadi is a city and a municipality in Mehsana district in the Indian state of Gujarat. Kadi is known as 'Cotton City' of India where over 100 cotton mills are in operation.[1]
General information
- Geographic Location : 23°11′N 72°12′E / 23.18°N 72.2°E.[2]
- Weather : Normal
- Total Numbers of Villages : 120
- Population : Total - 260934, Men - 135723, Women - 125211
- Literacy : Average - 65.8%, Men - 78.55%, Women - 52.02%
- Crops : Sorghum, Cotton, Wheat, Rayado, Cumin seed etc.
- Domestic Animals : Cows, buffaloes, camels, donkeys, goats etc.
- Minerals : Oil & Natural Gas
- Railway : 15 km
- Roads : State Highways, Panchayat Roads etc.
- Industries : Cotton processing, Cotton seed processing, Cotton oil Refineries, Ceramic industry and many more.
- Tourist Points : Balapir bava ki dargah,Pond, Meladi mata temple, Malhavrav Fort, Umiya mata temple, Narmada Canal diversion, Municipal Garden, Malji Bhagat ni Vav, Oghadnath Mahadev temple, thol Lake is there which is 22 km away from kadi, known as a bird sanctuary. Many out of countries birds used to come in winter at thol lake
- Schools : Vidhya Mandir Primary and Higher Secondary School, Sheth R.H.High school & R.C.Patel higher secondary school, Merda-Adraj, Sarva Vidhyalaya Kelavani Mandal, Adarsh Vidhyalay, Zaveri High School, Little Angels School.
- Green vegetable market : In kadi there is a wide green vegetable market and starts trading by early morning and mostly stops before noon, almost green vegetable seller come from nearer villages and sell in bulk qty with lower price. Lemon ( LIMBU ) is available here in large qty at lower price, because around villages have too much plants for lemon.
- Middle class business center : This city is very popular for shopping cloths as well as jewelry ( Ornaments ) while any festival or wedding time arrived.
- local news paper
Kurukshetra,(wed) All the best,(fri) Weekend news,(thu) Sanpark shetu,(sat) Jayraaj,(sun)
Gallery
Yavteshwar Mahadev, Kadi
Festival of Khavad
Water Purification Project near Kadi
India's First Canal Top Solar Power Plant near Kadi
Someshwar Temple
Malguru Maharaj ni Vav
References
- ↑ "Transporting cotton in Kadi, India". Retrieved 19 Aug 2012.
- ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kadi
External links
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Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Kadi. |
- Yavteshwar Mahadev Temple, Kadi: http://www.yavteshwarmahadev.org
- Information on Kadi & its tourism: http://kadi.gujarat-india.org
- Sarva Vidhyalay, Kadi: http://kadiuniversity.com
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