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Telnar
—  village  —
Telnar Location of Telnar in Gujarat and India
Coordinates	23°01′N 73°02′E / 23.01°N 73.03°E / 23.01; 73.03Coordinates: 23°01′N 73°02′E / 23.01°N 73.03°E / 23.01; 73.03
Country	India
State	Gujarat
District(s)	Kheda
Population • Density	10,147 (2008[update]) • 2,029 /km2 (5,255 /sq mi)
Time zone	IST (UTC+05:30)
Area • Elevation	5 square kilometres (1.9 sq mi) • 30 metres (98 ft)
Codes • Telephone • +02691 285 • Vehicle • GJ 7

Telnar pronounced (Tel-Naar) is a small village in the Kheda district of Gujarat, India. The name Telnar originated from "Ter naar" meaning "thirteen lanes"; originally referring to the number of thoroughfares running through the village of Telnar. Nearby villages are Nirmali, Lalpur, Abvel and Bhungariya. The village mainly consists of farmland on the outskirts with mountains and the Vatrak River. There are many temples in and around the village, but Kedareshwar (1/2 km from Telnar) and Utkanteshwar Mahadev (4 km from Telnar), both located on the bank of Vatrak river has attracted many tourist since centuries.

Telnar is one of the 40 villages/ghaams that have formed the Savaso Gaur Kadva Patidar Samaj(SGKPS).

Communities[link]

Kadva Patel is major community in the village

• Kadva Patel
• Rabari
• Prajapati(Kumbhar)
• Vaniya(shah)
• Rajput/Darbar/Thakur/Vaghela
• Harijan
• Suthar(Mistray)
• Ravariya
• Vanjara
• Muslim

Economy[link]

Agriculture and Dairy business plays a large part in the regions prosperity. Agricultural goods primarily consists of Potato, Cotton, Fennel(Variyali), Pearl millet(Bajra) and Wheat.

Migration[link]

Lack of education and skills have let down progress of the village, but recently young generation have started migrating to near by cities including Kapadwanj, Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar.

Transport[link]

• By road: Telnar is 13 km from Kapadwanj and 50 km from Ahmedabad.
• By rail: Nearest railway station is in Nadiad which is 50 km from Telnar.
• By air: Nearest airport is in Ahmedabad which is 40 km from Telnar.

	Dehegam/Ahmedabad/Gandhinagar		Nirmali
		Telanr    East
		Kapadwanj/Nadiad