Prachi
Sutrapada Tehsil, Gujarat
- Description
Prachi village, located in Sutrapada Tehsil, boasts a population of 3300 and thrives on tourism, particularly due to its proximity to the renowned Somnath Temple, attracting around 50,000 tourists annually. The village is home to the ancient Madhavarayaji Temple and a sacred peepal tree, known as Moksha Peepal, drawing Hindu devotees for various rituals. Prachi's development is supported by its accessible infrastructure, including health centers, hotels, and dharamshalas. The local community is actively engaged in promoting tourism, which has provided employment opportunities and enhanced economic sustainability. Environmental initiatives, such as designated ritual areas, help preserve the natural surroundings.
- How To Reach
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The nearest Airports are Keshod Airport of Junagadh, Diu Airport and Rajkot Airport.
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Nearest Railway Station is Somnath Railway Station.
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The village is well connected by road.
- Attractions
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River Umngot
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