About-Tapi


Tapi District was formed out of some Talukas separated from erstwhile Surat District with 5 talukas. Vyara town is the district headquarters. Tapi has 523 villages and 2 municipalities. It has 7 talukas viz. Vyara, Songadh, Nizar, Valod, Uchhal, Dolavan, Kukarmunda. There is 1 parliamentary constituency and 2 assembly constituencies in this district. Amarsinh Bhilabhai Chaudhary, former Chief Minister of Gujarat hailed from Tapi. The District also shares Purna Wildlife Sanctuary with the Districts of Dang and Nandurbar. Bhargavi Dave is the present collector and DM of Tapi district. Tapi ditrict has dense forest with significant production of Bamboos.

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Tapi District was formed out of some Talukas separated from erstwhile Surat District with 5 talukas. Vyara town is the district headquarters. Tapi has 523 villages and 2 municipalities. It has 7 talukas viz. Vyara, Songadh, Nizar, Valod, Uchhal, Dolavan, Kukarmunda. There is 1 parliamentary constituency and 2 assembly constituencies in this district. Amarsinh Bhilabhai Chaudhary, former Chief Minister of Gujarat hailed from Tapi. The District also shares Purna Wildlife Sanctuary with the Districts of Dang and Nandurbar. Bhargavi Dave is the present collector and DM of Tapi district. Tapi ditrict has dense forest with significant production of Bamboos.