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Kukarmunda
Neighbourhood
Kukarmunda is located in Gujarat
Kukarmunda
Kukarmunda
Location in Gujarat, India
Kukarmunda is located in India
Kukarmunda
Kukarmunda
Kukarmunda (India)
Coordinates: 21°31′N 74°08′E / 21.517°N 74.133°E / 21.517; 74.133
Country India
StateGujarat
DistrictTapi District
Government
 • TypeTaluka Panchayat
 • BodyGram Panchayat
Area
 • Total
200 km2 (80 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
60,598
 • Density300/km2 (780/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialGujarati, Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
394380
Telephone code912628-XXXXXX
Vehicle registrationGJ26
Spoken languagesAdivasi,Irani
Lok Sabha constituencySurat
Civic agencySurat Municipal Corporation
Websitegujaratindia.com

Kukarmunda (Template:Lang-gu) is one of seven Tehsils of Tapi district in South-Eastern Gujarat. Originally Kukarmunda was a village and its tehsil Nizar but when the government separated Tapi district from Surat in the year 2007, Kukarmunda became a tehsil. The distance between Kukarmunda and Vyara is about 110 km and Surat is about 178 km. Kukarmunda shares a border with Akkalkuwa Taloda and Shahada tehsil of Nandurbar district of Maharashtra.Total area of Kukarmunda Town is 0.82 KM²

Transport

Kukarmunda is well connected with Gujarat SH-198 and NH-720B(2KM).

Bus: Kukarmunda is connected with GSRTC and MSRTC buses. Kukarmunda Fata 2KM far from Kukarmunda from there MSRTC buses for Mumbai,Pune,Aurangabad,Burhanpur(M.P) are directly available.

GSRTC Buses

  • Kukarmunda-Surat
  • Kukarmunda-Valsad
  • Kukarmunda-Navsari
  • Kukarmunda-Surat(Mandvi,Umarpada)


MSRTC buses

  • Akkalkuwa-Nandurbar
  • Khapar-Nandurbar
  • Selamba-Nandurbar

has official stop in Kukarmunda

Railway: Nandurbar railway station is nearest railway station from Kukarmunda about 28KM and major railway station are Surat, Vadodra, Jalgaon, Bhusawal

Air: Surat Airport is nearest airport from kukarmunda (178KM) and other is Vadodara Airport,International airports is Ahmedabad international airport(290 KM) Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport Mumbai(400 KM)

Distance from Major Cities

  • Ahmedabad-290KM
  • Gandhinagar-312KM (Capital City)
  • Surat-178KM
  • Vadodra-182KM
  • Pune-458KM
  • Nashik-252KM
  • Mumbai-400KM
  • Indore-283KM
  • Rajkot-494KM
  • Bharuch-145KM
  • Ankleshwar-134KM
  • Dhule-121KM

Nearest Towns and Cities

  • Nizar-17KM
  • Nandurbar-28KM
  • Shahada-49KM
  • Songadh-90KM
  • Taloda-11KM
  • Akkalkuwa-13KM
  • Dadiapada-64KM
  • Shirpur-100KM
  • Khetia-71KM

Tourist Places near from Kukarmunda

  • Statue of Unity-134KM
  • Saputara-162KM
  • Toranmal Hill Station-83KM
  • Purna Wildlife Senctuary-89KM
  • Shoolpaneshwar Wildlife Senctuary-79KM
  • Nilkanthdham Poicha-125KM

Culture

Ramnavmi Celebration:

Kukarmunda is vary famous for ramnavmi celebration the hanumanta idol presented by Tulsidasji to Janjasvant swami is present in Ram Mandir of Jasvant Chowk every year at evening people's came to worship the idol and at night people's do Gaurding( હુંબી ચોકી)and some do Guarding by sitting(બેઠેલી ચોકી). At early morning 4:00 AM one person get up himself as Lord Hanumanta and then Prasad is distributed to all and ceremony ends.[1]

Saint Dagaji Maharaj Dindi:

Every year Pilgrims travels from Chopala(Maharashtra) to Asha(Gujarat) one night they stay at Kukarmunda.

Dashavtar:

Every year Dashavtar celebrated in Kukarmunda in Swami Samartha Temple area there are holy wooden mask of lord Hanuman,Garuda,Varah Avtar,Nursing Avtar,Ambe Mata and Mahisasur were worn by people's this was going on for about 8–10 days in night and on last day Mahisasur and Ambee Matas fight occurs.It was believed that wooden mask were found from banks of river Tapi but after Covid-19 it was stopped

Tripurari Poornima Celebration

This day is come in days of Diwali in Holy Shiva Temple people's meet up at evening at worship Loard Shiva.

Khandoji Maharaj Palkhi

Khandoji Maharaj took Samadhi in kukarmunda Every year in early morning from Khandoji Maharaj Temple palkhi was decorated and it travelled in whole village in early morning people worship idol of Khandoji Maharaj

Kukarmunda Fair

Kukarmunda Fair is very famous held in April month every year it goes for 5 to 7 days

Traditional Festival

Majority popuulation of Kukarmunda is Adivasi so many Traditional festival was celebrated by regional people's in their regional dresses and Languages

Facility

  • Hospital:

Kukarmunda Civil Hospital with Ambulance Service

  • Market:

APMC (Agriculture Produce Market Committee) Market

  • Government offices:
  • Kukarmunda Taluka Panchayat
  • Group Gram Panchayat Fulwadi(Kukarmunda)
  • Taluka Seva Sadan
  • Police Station Kukarmunda
  • Hotels:

Vishram Gruh is located in kukarmunda nebour Taluka seva Sadan including VIP rooms normal rooms.

  • Bus Stand:

Bus Stand is located near highway.

  • Main occupation:
  • Farming
  • Animal Husbandry

Education

  • Kukarmunda Primary School
  • SK Kapadia School
  • Shri Saraswati Vidhalaya(Secondary school)
  • Tapi Nursary School,English Medium
  • ITI Kukarmunda

History

The new kukarmunda is relocated in 1970 befor it was located on the bank of Tapi .Kukarmunda is the holly place for worship the birth place of sadguru santoji maharaj who was freedomfighter of Indian freedom struggle once he went to the jail for freedom struggle. Sadguru khandoji maharaj who was the founder sent of sadguru khandoji maharaj sansthan. Kukarmunda is famous for prasadic idol of hanumanta which was presented by Tulsidasji to janjasvant swami.this hanumanta idol is now existed in shree Ram mandir. every year the ramnavmi celebration is celebrated in this tample at old kukarmunda 360 years old hatkeshwar temple is existed as well as vhalheri temple.

The HATKESHWAR is kuldaivat of dashanagar vanik.

Geography

Kukarmunda is Situated on Tapi River Basin on South of Satpura Range.

Coordinates: 21°31′N 74°08′E Evolution: 400 ft from mean sea level

Banks

In Kukarmunda

  • Bank of Baroda
  • Surat district cooperative Bank
  • Fincare small Finance Bank

Other Banks near Kukarmunda

  • HDFC Bank,Akkalkuwa Branch(13KM)
  • SBI Bank,Nizar Branch(17KM)
  • CBI Bank,Taloda Branch(11KM)
  • ICICI Bank,Nandurbar Branch(28KM)
  • Axix Bank,Nandurbar Branch(28KM)
  • Pujab National Bank,Nandurbar Branch(28KM)

Villages of Kukarmunda Taluka

  • Akkalutar
  • Amode Tarfe Satone
  • Amode Tarfe Talode
  • Aste Tarfe Budhaval
  • Ashrava
  • Ashapur
  • Bahurupa
  • Balambe
  • Balde
  • Bej
  • Bhamsal
  • Borikuwa
  • Chirmati
  • Chokhiamli
  • Dabriamba
  • Fulwadi
  • Gadid
  • Gangtha
  • Gorasa
  • Hathode
  • Hol
  • Itwai
  • Jhapampi-alis Jhampa Amli
  • Jhumkathi
  • Kelani
  • Kevdamoi
  • Kondraj
  • Kukarmunda
  • Korala
  • Mataval
  • Medhpur
  • Modale
  • Moramba
  • Nimbhore
  • Parod
  • Pati
  • Patipada
  • PIPLASH
  • Pishavar
  • Rajpur
  • Ranaichi
  • Sadagvan
  • Satola
  • Taranda
  • Tulse
  • Ubhad
  • Umja
  • Untavad
  • Varpada
  • Ziribeda

Rivers

Tapi river is major river of kukarmunda about 4 km and also water source of town.

Religious Places

In Kukarmunda:

  • Shri Swami Samartha Kendra
  • Pati Mata Temple
  • Khandoji Maharaj Temple
  • Shri Rama Mandir
  • Valhari Mata Temple
  • Saibaba Temple
  • ISKCON(International Society for Krishna Consciousness)
  • Kukarmunda Mosque

Nearest Pilgrimage Places:

  • Astamba-38KM
  • Devmogra-50KM
  • Kuber Bhenderi Temple,Karnali-135 KM
  • Pavagadh-211KM
  • Ranchhodray Temple,Dakore-251KM

References

  1. ^ "Figure 1: Operationalization of aesthetics - (A) screenshot aesthetic version, (B) screenshot unaesthetic version". dx.doi.org. Retrieved 29 April 2023.