Vataman
Laghuraj Nagar | |
|---|---|
town | |
 Vataman Temple | |
| Nickname: Vatamanu | |
  Vataman Location in Gujarat, India  Vataman Vataman (India) | |
| Coordinates: 22°32′N 72°25′E / 22.53°N 72.42°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Ahmedabad |
| Taluka | Dholka |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 5,906 |
| • Rank | 2nd in Dholka |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Gujarati, Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 382265 |
| Vehicle registration | GJ |
| Nearest city | Dholka |
| Literacy | 9% |
| Website | gujaratindia |
Vataman or Vataman Chowkdi is a small village in the western state of Gujarat in India,[1] located at a crossroads about an hour and a half from Ahmedabad or Amdavad airport on the road to Palitana. Vataman is famous for its Jain derasar. Vataman village is famous for guava fruit many cast of people live in vataman like rajput, garasiya, Koli patel, bharavad, etc. The cast of Rajputs are Barad, Dabhi, Rathod, Parmar, Chavda, etc. The cast of Garasiya Rajputs are Gohil, Zala Jadeja. Vataman village is also famous for temples like Ranmukteshwar Mahadev temple, Swaminarayan temple, Ramji Mandir, Laghurajswami temple, Bhathavali Meldi Maa temple etc. and Khedut Bazar mini mall(agro) also situated at Vataman Chowkadi by Hathisang Bhikhubha Barad and Barad Krupalsinh Hathisang.
