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Una, Gujarat

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Una is a city and a municipality in Junagadh district in the Indian state of Gujarat.

Geography

Una is located at 20.42° N 71.01° E on Macchu river. Kodinar is located on the west side, and Rajula on the east side. The Union Territory of Diu is on the south side of this city.Good transportation is available to Diu tourist, as its one of the popular tourist place in Gujarat.

People

People speaks Gujarati language (typically Kathiawadi).Most of people are businessmen,farmers and serviceman.

Festivals

Diwali, Navaratri(Dandiya),Dashera,Rakhi( Rakshabandhan ),Holi,Uttrayana (Kite Festival), Janmashthmi, Ganesha Utsav and Idd-Ul-Fittar are main festivals.--Kparmar24 06:37, 23 August 2006 (UTC)

Education

Una is a main municipal center in the district and main educational center in the area. The main educational institutes in Una are,

  • H.M.V. Collage of Arts and Commerce.
  • Shah H.D High school.

Transportation

The city is well connected to other major cities of Gujarat such as Vadodara, Ahmedabad, Rajkot, Jamnagar, Surat and Bhavnagar etc. by Bus services operated by private and state-owned transport corporations. Una is situated on the national highway No. 8 E. This highway connects Bhavnagar with Somnath.Daily bus services avialble for Mumbai by state-owned transport corporations and private bus operators.