Sanghad
Sanghad is a village in Anjar Taluka of Kutch District of Gujarat State in India.[1][2]
It is located at a distance of about 16 km from Taluka headquarters of Anjar.
The other near-by village is Mathak situated at a distance of 2.9 km. The name of these two villages are sometimes called together as Sanghad-Mathak. However, Mathak is a small village in comparison with Sanghad.
The village has a School and a high school and enjoys all other basic amenities.
One of the famous Temples of Kutch District & tourist attraction; the Temple of Joganinar Devi is located only at distance of 2.4 km from Sanghad Village.
The village is one of the important fishing centers of Kutch.[3][2]
At present, population is of Ahir, Rabari, harijan Suthar, Thakkar, Kutchi Lohana, Agiara, Khawas & Muslim communities.
References
- Gujarat, India (Republic) Superintendent of Census Operations (1964). Kutch. Director, Government Print. and Stationery, Gujarat State. pp. 72, 140. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
- Chhaya, Niranjan D. (1966). An Account of Marine Fisheries of Kutch (with Navlakhi Area) in Gujarat State in India. Michigan State University. Department of Fisheries and Wildlife. pp. 13, 27. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
- Gujarat State Gazetteers: Junagadh. Directorate of Government Print., Stationery and Publications, Gujarat State. 1971. pp. 43, 206. Retrieved 7 December 2022.