Nakhatrana

Nakhatrana
—  town  —
Coordinates
Country	India
State	Gujarat
District(s)	Kachchh
Nearest city	Bhuj
Time zone	IST (UTC+05:30)
Climate Temperature • Summer • Winter	•      Expression error: Unrecognised word "hot" •      Expression error: Unrecognised word "cold"
Codes • Pincode • 370615 • Telephone • +02835 • Vehicle • GJ-

Nakhatrana is situated in the middle of Kutch, Gujarat, in India. A small town, it is famous for its spicy Dabeli, snack mainly of "Dilkhush" and "Jyoti". It is also known as the origin of onion samosas,mainly of prakash.

Nakhatrana is a tehsil, and the town is popular for its 'Bangles.' Kotda (jadodar) is one of its villages.

About an hour's drive from the main town, is a village, famous for a temple. One of the most green taluka of kutch, Nakhatrana has always been known for its communal harmony and unmatched junk foods.

Another interesting place to visit in Nakhatrana district is Dhinodhar Temple. It lies on beautiful mountain range with the abide of Lord Shiva on the top of the hill. It is just 20 km away from Nakhatrana on the way to Nani Aral village. The height of Dhinodhar hills is 1190 feet, or 361 meters. The Tropic of Cancer (or Kurk Vrut) passes here, touching the southern tip of the temple.

There are many other places to visit near Nakhatrana, like Roodimaa Sthanak on Virani Road, holipet mountain in navavas, greeneries of Jadai Road fields, and the chats of Vathan Chowks. Maninagar, Main bazaar, Vaniya seri-Jain derasar, Siddheswar and Kalyaneswar, Sheetala maa, Ashapura Mata, Momaye Maa, Laxminarayan, Satyanarayan, Nishkalannkidham, Sarkari Colony, Mafatnafar, Junavaas, Prachi nagari, Shakti nagar, Vrundavan Society, Shivshakti, Soni Samaj Wadi, Fun n Food, JP hotel, Luhar wadi, Umiya nagar, Lohana Mahajan Wadi. The preferred places of tourism nearby are Fot Mahadev, Piyoni, and Dhinodhar. Few shops like MH sweets, Prince Agencies, Prince Enterprise, Shivam, DS patel, Gayatri Medical, Divya Gayatri, Udai Mandap services, Jhoshi Farsaan, Soni Bhel wala, Deepak Bhel wala, Bishmillah, Kalptaru, Bramhakhsatriya, Panghat, Vrundavan, Lalji-korji, Satyam, Madusudan, Hiralal Soni, Himmatlal Soni, Jalaram, Ventura securities, Sai, Mobile point, Deepak Bakery, Arun Bakery

K.V. High School is an old school with a history. Also Archana S't Xaviers(Est:1995)dignifying 100% result since inception. and Keshav Saraswati Vidhya Mandir are other prominent schools. Considered to be a strong hold of Kadva Patidar Patel Samaj

Nakhatrana is also famous for the fair of "Ramdev" which hold every year on "Bhadarva Sud Agyars" (Gujarati name of month). It is also considered as the capital of west Kutch.