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Why visit Chotila
Townapedia lists 1 park or trail, 1 place to eat and 2 places to stay in and around town.
Highlights include chotila garden.
Weather in Chotila
Forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). Full forecast
About Chotila
Chotila is a Hindu temple town and Taluka headquarters of Chotila Taluka, Surendranagar district, located near Rajkot, Gujarat, India.
From the Wikipedia article Chotila (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Restaurants and cafes1
Food Hungerz
Fast food · Pizza, Coffee Shop, Burger, Chinese, Sandwich, Ice Cream · 0.8 km
New Shakti Parotha House, National Highway, Chotila
24/7
Where to stay2
Churches and places of worship3
History
Chotila was known as Chotgadh in ancient times. It was originally a holding of the Sodha Parmars, but was seized from Jagsio Parmar by the Nag Khachar who was son of Samat Khachar. Kathis who made it one of their principal seats. Chotila was acquired by the Kathis in 1566 CE. Nag Khachar's son was Mulu Khachar. Mulu Khachar's son was Krupa, Devayat and Samat Khachar. Krupa Khachar holds villages as Samadhiyala, Korda and Gangajal. Devayat Khachar holds !atra.
Prominent literary figure Jhaverchand Meghani was born in Chotila and the Government College has been named in his honor as Raashtreeya Shaayar Zaverchand Meghani College.
From the History section of Chotila on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gas and EV charging3
Healthcare4
Map of Chotila
14 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
Rajkot International Airport (HSR) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 17 km away.
- Thān 17 km north, about 17 min by car
- Vinchia 30 km southeast, about 30 min by car
- Sāyla 33 km northeast, about 33 min by car
- Chandrapur 32 km northwest, about 32 min by car
- Wānkāner 33 km northwest, about 33 min by car
- Anandpar 38 km west, about 38 min by car
- Pāliyād 42 km southeast, about 42 min by car
- Rājkot 44 km west, about 44 min by car
- Jasdan 43 km south, about 43 min by car
- Kotharia 44 km southwest, about 44 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Chamunda Mataji Dungar, Chotila - panoramio, Raman Patel, CC BY 3.0
- Chotila - Chamunda Devi Temple, Gujarat - India (3417733228), Emmanuel DYAN from Paris, France, CC BY 2.0
- Chotila - Chamunda Devi Temple, Gujarat - India (3417746272), Emmanuel DYAN from Paris, France, CC BY 2.0
- Chotila - Chamunda Devi Temple, Gujarat - India (3417730278), Emmanuel DYAN from Paris, France, CC BY 2.0
- Chotila - Chamunda Devi Temple, Gujarat - India (3417734014), Emmanuel DYAN from Paris, France, CC BY 2.0
- Chotila - Chamunda Devi Temple, Gujarat - India (3417731678), Emmanuel DYAN from Paris, France, CC BY 2.0
- Chotila - Chamunda Devi Temple, Gujarat - India (3416924923), Emmanuel DYAN from Paris, France, CC BY 2.0
- Chotila - Chamunda Devi Temple, Gujarat - India (3417735984), Emmanuel DYAN from Paris, France, CC BY 2.0
- Chotila - Chamunda Devi Temple, Gujarat - India (3417734864), Emmanuel DYAN from Paris, France, CC BY 2.0
- Matano Madh, Chotila, Gujarat - panoramio, Raman Patel, CC BY 3.0
- Ficus benghalensis 373992706, Malaika Mathew Chawla, CC BY 4.0
- Ficus benghalensis 373992893, Malaika Mathew Chawla, CC BY 4.0
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