Pilvai
| Pilvai | |
|---|---|
| village | |
  Pilvai  Pilvai Location in Gujarat, India | |
| Coordinates: 23°32′20″N 72°42′40″E / 23.53889°N 72.71111°ECoordinates: 23°32′20″N 72°42′40″E / 23.53889°N 72.71111°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Mehsana |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Gujarati, Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 382850 |
| Vehicle registration | GJ- |
| Nearest city | Ahmedabad |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Mehsana |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Vijapur |
| Website |
gujaratindia |
Pilvai is a village in Mehsana district in the state of Gujarat. Pilvai (Pin 382850) is located in Vijapur county and connected to Mehsana, Himatnagar, Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad by road. Ahmedabad international Airport is approximately 60 km ( 37 mile ) from Pilvai.[1] Pilvai has several educational institutes.[2]
Education
- Patelpura-primary school
- Kumar Shala - Primary School
- Kanya Shala -Girls School
- Saint Mary's School - English medium Catholic school
- ST Mary's High School ( Gujarati Medium)[3]
- Sheth G C High School
- PTC College, Pilvai
- Dr Vadilal Ravchand Shah B Ed College,Pilvai managed by Uttar-Purva Gujarat Uchcha Kelavani Mandal, PILVAI
- Shri U P Arts, Smt M G Panchal Science and Shri V L Shah Commerce College[4] also known as Pilvai College[5] managed by Uttar-Purva Gujarat Uchcha Kelavani Mandal, PILVAI and affiliated with Hemchandracharya - North Gujarat University an accredited State University[6] Pilvai College was established in 1960 under guidance from Ramchandra Amin, Chagan Bha Patel, Dr. A K Patel, Gangaram Raval and Motibhai Chaudhary. Pilvai College is affiliated with Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University, Patan, Gujarat.[7] The college is re-accredited by NAAC[8] with A Grade(CGPA-3.01). The college is awarded prestigious CPE Status(2nd Phase) by UGC.[9] The college is also accredited with A Grade(CGPA-3.04)by KCG, Gujarat Goveronment.[10] Dr Sanjay Shah is the Principal of this College.
- Agriculture Research Center
- Prathmik Arogya Kender (Govt Hospital)
Temple
Jain Derasar
Ranchhod Ray Temple
Jethariya Mahadev
Narmadeshwar Mahadev
Jalwara Mahadev
Hanuman Temple
Mahakali Temple
Ambaji Temple
Ratneshwari mata Temple patel pura
Ashapuri Temple (VIHOL KULDEVI)
ranchhod ray temple vasai(dabhla)
Notable people
- Anandiben Patel, First woman Chief Minister of Gujarat state.
- Dr S S Shah, Principal of Pilvai College, EC Member of Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University, Patan.
- Dr J D Talati,Former Principal of Pilvai College, Scientist.
- Doctors and staff of "Prathmik Arogya Kendra" : Excellent upkeep and discipline at hospital....
Festival
Makar Sakranti- Uttarayan or Kite Flying Day is a biggest festival in Pilvai typically celebrated on January 14 each year. Everybody has off from work, school and colleges are closed for this special holiday. Seasonal change around the corner cold Winter is about to finish and beautiful spring and summer with lot of sun to come. Local celebration begins with feeding sacred animal including street dogs in the early morning, chanting holy Bhajan in the streets and praying for peace and welfare for the world. People start flying colorful fighter kite in the sky and enjoy entire day on the street or on the roof in a sunny day. People like to enjoy fighter kite watching in the sky. People enjoys Special lunch including Undhiyu and Jalebi.
External links
References
- ↑ http://www.distancesbetween.com/distance-between/distance-from-pilvai-to-ahmedabad-railway-station/1146306/r3/?RouteId=1146306&CountryId=93
- ↑ UGC
- ↑ http://smetrust.org/
- ↑ http://www.pilvaicollege.com/
- ↑ http://www.pilvaicollege.org/search.php
- ↑ http://www.ngu.ac.in/college/view.asp
- ↑ http://www.punjabcolleges.com/55145-indiacolleges-Uttar-Purva-Gujarat-Uchcha-Kel-Man-B-Ed-College-Pilvai/
- ↑ http://www.naac.gov.in/
- ↑ http://www.ugc.ac.in/
- ↑ http://www.gov.in/