Jalia is a small village in the Amreli District of Gujarat, India. It is located 22 kilometers (14 mi) from Amreli.

Jalia
Jaliya
village
Jalia is located in Gujarat
Jalia
Jalia
Location in Gujarat, India
Jalia is located in India
Jalia
Jalia
Jalia (India)
Coordinates: 21°59′N 71°21′E / 21.983°N 71.350°E / 21.983; 71.350
Country India
StateGujarat
DistrictAmreli
Government
 • TypePanchayat raj
 • BodyGram panchayat
Area
 • Total50 km2 (20 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
 • Total5,500
 • Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialGujarati, Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationGJ
Nearest cityAmreli
Websitegujaratindia.com

Nearby attractions are Bhurakhiya Hanuman Mandir[1] and Khodiyar Mandir.[2] In Jalia there are two Banks First one is State Bank of India[3] and Second one is Amreli District Central Co-operative Bank. Primary health centre, School and Highschool is there since long. The nearest access points are Amreli Airport and Amreli Railway Station.[4]

Most of the villagers belong from Patel community [Nakrani]. Lots of people are well educated in this town and settled abroad and metropolitan regions.

References

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  1. ^ "Saga of Bhurakhiya Hanuman". Archived from the original on 31 October 2008. Retrieved 18 February 2008.
  2. ^ "Indian Website of Khodiyar Mandir". Archived from the original on 13 February 2008. Retrieved 18 February 2008.
  3. ^ http://sbi.co.in
  4. ^ Amreli District in India