Kutiyana is a city and a municipality

Municipality

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 in Porbandar district

Porbandar district

Porbandar district is one of the 26 districts of Gujarat state in western India. The district covers an area of 2,295.35 km². It had a population of 536,835 of which 48.69% were urban as of 2001 census This district was carved out of Junagadh District. It lies in the Kathiawar peninsula. ...

 in the India

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n state

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 of Gujarat.

Geography

Kutiyana is located at 21.63°N 69.98°E. It has an average elevation of 30 metres (98 feet). Kutiyana town is spread over almost 2km range. Kutiyana is around 42km away from its district center Porbandar and 40km away from Airport.

Demographics

India census

Census

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, Kutiyana had a population of 17,108. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Kutiyana has an average literacy rate of 63%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 71%, and female literacy is 54%. In Kutiyana, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transportation

Kutiyana is connected via roads, It has no train, water or airport connectivity except its nearest district center Porbandar. Kutiyana is located on National Highway-8B, which connects all transportations inroute Rajkot to Porbandar. Main transportations are State Road Transport, private travels, passenger cars etc.

Facilities

Kutiyana town is facilitate with government hospital and some private clinics. Kutiyana is main center hub for villages to shop, eat, study and connect with other areas by road or transportation available. Kutiyana is covered with good cellular networks, which has all the service providers available in the town range. Kutiyana has got many community halls for ceremony, like Maher samaj, Ahir samaj, Soni vandi, Sindhi samaj, Lohana-mahajan vadi etc.

Food

Kutiyana has got some very good cooks, where you can have some delicious and famous food. Like Kanubhai's ganthiya, Ukabapa's thabdi, Shantilal's chevdo, Ashok's dabeli, Patel's and Gangasagar's paan or faki(mavo), Ashish's break-pakoda, Suresh's tea, Gijubapa's farsan, Jaggubhai's penda/barfi,etc.

School & Collages

Kutiyana taluka have 52 villages in it.Bala hanuman High School, Taluka Shala 1 & 2, Shree Saraswati Kanya vidhyalaya, Karmyog school, Government high school,Shree Sharda School, and S M Jadeda Arts and Commerce collage,etc.