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हिंदी अनुवादPincode | 364275 |
Name | Mandvi B.O |
District | Bhavnagar |
State | Gujarat |
Status | Branch Office(Delivery) |
Head Office | Bhavnagar H.O |
Sub Office | Parvadi S.O |
Location | Gariyadhar Taluk of Bhavnagar District |
Telephone No | Not Available |
SPCC | Bhavnagar HO-364001 |
Department Info | Bhavnagar Division Rajkot Region Gujarat Circle |
Address | Mandavi, Gujarat 364275, India |
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Indian Postal Code System Consists of Six digits. The first to digits represent the state, the second two digits represent the district and the Third two digits represents the Post Office.In this case the first two digits 36 represents the state Gujarat, the second two digits 42 represent the district Bhavnagar, and finally 75 represents the Post Office Mandvi B.O. Thus the Zip Code of Mandvi B.O, Bhavnagar, gujarat is 364275 |
Mandvi (in Gujrati માંડવી ) is a city and a municipality in the Kutch district in the Indian state of Gujarat. It was once a major port of the region and summer retreat for Maharao (king) of the Cutch State. The old city was enclosed in the fort wall and remains of the fort wall can still be seen. The city has a four-hundred-year-old ship building industry, which was started by the caste of Kharva that still builds small wooden ships.
Mandvi was founded by the Rao of Cutch State, Khengarji I in 1580.
The fortress of Mandvi was built by Raoshri Bharmalji in 1549. It was eight km long, 2.7 metre broad and three metre high with five gates, three windows and seven bastions (kotha). In 1978, Mandvi municipality was handed over the fort under condition that it will preserve the fortress. Later in 1992, the municipality decided to demolish 290 metre of wall to freMore Info