Chandod or Chanod is a village in
Dabhoi taluk
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a,
Vadodara district, in the Indian state of
Gujarat
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.
Geography
It is located at the convergence of the
Narmada,
Orsang, and
Saraswati rivers. The village is considered sacred by many and includes temples such as the Kapileshwar Mahadev, Seshasinarayan Mandir, Pingleshwar Mahadev, Kashi Vishwanath Mahadev.
Totapuri was at Karnali, near Narmada river, village Chandod,
Vadodara,
Gujarat
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for forty years and gained Nirvikalpa Samadhi. He was typical
Paramahamsa (the highest order of the Monk in Dashnami Order). It is a major pilgrim site of Hindus for performing last rites for their dead.
Demographics
According to the
2001 census of India
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The population of India was counted as 1,028,737,436 consisting of 532,223,090 males and 496,514,346 females. The total population increased b ...
, the total population of the village was 3019: 1530 males and 1489 females.
References
Villages in Vadodara district
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