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Nakhatrana નખત્રાણા |
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| village | |
| Location in Gujarat, India | |
| Coordinates: 23°21′00″N 69°15′48″E / 23.35000°N 69.26333°ECoordinates: 23°21′00″N 69°15′48″E / 23.35000°N 69.26333°E | |
| Country |
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| State | Gujarat |
| District | Kutch |
| Taluka | Nakhatrana |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2 km2 (0.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 12,534 |
| • Density | 6,300/km2 (16,000/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Gujarati, Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 370615 |
| Telephone code | 02835 |
| Vehicle registration | GJ-12 |
| Nearest city | Bhuj |
| Climate | Dry (Köppen) |
| Website | gujaratindia |
Nakhatrana (
pronunciation ) is a panchayat village and headquarters for a taluka in the middle of Kutch, Gujarat, in India.
In the 2001 census, the village of Nakhatrana had 12,534 inhabitants with 6,346 (%) males, and 6,188 (%) females, for a gender ratio of females per thousand males.
A large village, it is famous for its spicy Dabeli snack and bangles. It is also known as the origin of onion samosas.
K.V. High School is an old school with a history.Divine school, Uma high school
The village contain 6 government primary school, 2 high schools, 4 private schools, 1 college and ITI. Nakhatrana is developing educational centre. Nakhatrana is located on National Highway 8.