Mathak is a village in Anjar Taluka of Kutch District of Gujarat State in India.[1] It is located at a distance of about 19  km from Taluka headquarters of Anjar.

During times of regency under Cutch State, white stones were mined in around Mathak as per records of 1896.[2]

The other near-by village is Sanghad situated at a distance of 2.9 km. The name of these two villages are sometimes called together as Sanghad-Mathak.

The village has a School and a high school and enjoys all other basic amenities.

One of the famous Temples of Kutch District & tourist attraction; the Temple of Joganinar Devi is located only at distance of 5 km from the Village.

At present, population is of Ahir, Rabari, harijan Suthar, Thakkar, Kutchi Lohana, Agiara, Khawas & Muslim communities.

References

  1. ↑ Gujarat, India (Republic) Superintendent of Census Operations (1964). Kutch. Director, Government Print. and Stationery, Gujarat State. pp. 72, 140. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
  2. ↑ Mines, India Dept of (1896). Report. Superintendent of Government Printing. p. 86. Retrieved 17 December 2022.

22°59′18″N 70°01′33″E / 22.9884°N 70.0257°E / 22.9884; 70.0257


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