Saputara
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Saputara | |
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Hill station | |
Saputara Location in Gujarat | |
Coordinates: 20°34′47″N 73°44′48″E / 20.57972°N 73.74667°E | |
Country | India |
State | Gujarat |
District | Dang District |
Elevation | 900 m (3,000 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,968 |
• Density | 3,151/km2 (8,160/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Gujarati |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 394720 |
Telephone code | +02631 |
Vehicle registration | GJ 30 |
Website | https://saputara.org/ |
Saputara is a hill station located in Sahyadris or Western Ghats. Saputara town is part of Dang district in Gujarat. It is a tourist destination.[1]
Demographics[]
As per 2011 census of India, the Saputara notified area has population of 2,968 of which 1,031 are males while 1,937 are females.[2] The literacy rate of Saputara is 87.4%. Thus Saputara has higher literacy rate compared to 75.2% of The Dangs district. The male literacy rate is 89.73% and the female literacy rate is 86.29% in Saputara.[3]
Transportation[]
Saputara lies on National Highway 953 which connects to Songadh in Gujarat and Pimpalgaon Baswant in Maharashtra.[4]
Gallery[]
View of Saputara Hill station
Valley view
Nageshwar Temple
Boats at Saputara Lake
A View from Sunset Point Saputara Hill Station
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Saputara Hill station". Dangs district administration website. Retrieved 13 June 2018.
- ^ "Saputara Population Census 2011". Retrieved 13 June 2018.
- ^ "Saputara demographics". Retrieved 13 June 2018.
- ^ "New highways notification dated 13th June, 2014" (PDF). The Gazette of India - Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. 13 June 2014. Retrieved 13 June 2018.
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Categories:
- Hill stations in Gujarat
- Cities and towns in Dang district, India
- Hills of Gujarat