Ucharpi
Ucharpi
Ucharpi | |
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Village | |
Government | |
• Sarpanch | Shankarbhai |
Population (2008) | |
• Total | 2,000 |
Ucharpi is a Village in Mehsana district in the Indian state of Gujarat. It is very beautiful village of Anjana Chaudhari situated on the bank of Khari river. Before indepedence, It was come under Viramgam taluka, so still villager of Ucharpi are called "Public of Viramgam". Ucharpi has many famous temples one of which Sankat Mochan Hanuman Mandir which is on the road of Chitroda Villege.
Geography
Ucharpi is located at coord23°37′N 72°26′E / 23.61°N 72.43°E. It has an average elevation of 85 metres (279 feet).
How to Reach
- Ucharpi is 5 Km from Mehsana city. you can travel by bus or car. It is connected by an excellent road from Mehsana.
Nearby Places of Interest
- Lake of Ucharpi
- Khari River
- Sankat Mochan Hanuman Mandir
- Biliya Mahadev
- Kalka Mataji Nu Mandir
People
Ethnically there are three groups of people who came to inhabit here at different points of time. These are Anjana, Kumbhar and Harijans. Most of Anjana Chaudhari came from Kheralu and they are farmer by occupation. Besides Ucharpi you can found Anjana Chaudhari in Tavadia, Khara, Mevad, Chitrodipura etc. The gotras of Anjana Chaudhari of Ucharpi are Gujor(gurjar), Uplana, Deliya and Mansiya. There are about 200 families dwelling in Ucharpi. 70% of these people are engaged in Farming and Dairy Farming, 25% are in middle level jobs or small-scale Dairy industries. Balance 5% are either in higher-level jobs are middle level Industries.
Famous People
- Ramjibhai Becharbhai Chaudhari
- Kalubhai Chaudhari (Visnagar)
- Dahyabhai Chaudhari(Bharuch)
- Soniben Chaudhari(Visnagar)
- Jaya Chaudhari(B.E.Computer)
- Amruta Chaudhari(B. Pharm)
Simon Chaudhari(B. Pharm)
- Pankaj Chaudhari
- Mukesh Chaudhari(Muko)
- Saumya Chaudhari(Sonu)
- Khushi Chaudhari