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Village temple directory · Thasra Taluka · Gujarat

॥ सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिनः ॥

Temples near Simlaj, Thasra, Kheda

No temple inside Simlaj is mapped in HinduTone's directory yet. The nearest recorded temples are Ranchhod Rai temple, Dakor (3.3 km) and Shri Ranchhodraiji Maharaj Temple, Dakor (3.3 km).

2 temples nearby1 deity1 full temple guideNearest documented temple: Shri Ranchhodraiji Maharaj Temple · 3.3 kmPopulation 1,264PIN 388225
About the village

About Simlaj

Simlaj is a village in Thasra taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat with 1,264 people in 247 households (Census 2011). No temple inside the village is mapped yet; the 2 nearest recorded temples are listed below with straight-line distances. The Kheda district centre is about 47 km away in a straight line.

Population
1,264
Households
247
Literacy
81.5%
Sex ratio
1022 females / 1,000 males
Gram panchayat
Simlaj
PIN code
388225
Nearest temples

Temples nearest to Simlaj

No temple inside Simlaj is in our records yet. If the village has a temple — a grama devata shrine, a Ramalayam, a Shiva or Devi temple — write to info@hindutone.com with its name and location and we will verify and add it here.

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Deity not yet recorded1 temple

Map records come from OpenStreetMap and Wikidata. HinduTone has not yet verified their details, so only the name, deity (when the record states it) and location are shown. Know one of these temples? Write to info@hindutone.com.

Mantras & prayers

Mantras for the deities of Simlaj

Krishna — mantra

ॐ नमो भगवते वासुदेवाय

oṁ namo bhagavate vāsudevāya

Meaning: Salutations to Lord Vasudeva (Krishna) — the Dvadashakshari mantra. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.

Full texts with meaning on HinduTone · All mantras and slokas →

Today

Today in Simlaj — Thursday, 12 November 2026

Sunrise · Sunset
6:48 am · 5:54 pm
Rahu kalam
1:44 pm – 3:08 pm
Yamagandam
6:48 am – 8:11 am
Gulika kalam
9:34 am – 10:58 am
Abhijit muhurta
11:59 am – 12:43 pm

Computed by HinduTone for Simlaj (22.73° N, 73.14° E), IST, from sunrise and sunset at the village — they differ by a few minutes from city panchangams. Tithi, nakshatra and full panchangam for today →

Map

Temples around Simlaj on the map

SimlajShri Ranchhodraiji Maharaj Temple, DakorShri Ranchhodraiji Maharaj …Ranchhod Rai temple, DakorRanchhod Rai temple, Dakor
Open interactive map ↗Positions from © OpenStreetMap contributors and Wikidata
Location

How to reach Simlaj

Straight-line distances from the village centre; road distances are longer. Coordinates 22.7260° N, 73.1392° E.

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Around Simlaj

Nearby temples and villages

Other villages in Thasra with temples

  • Dakor≈ 3.3 km · 2 temples

Straight-line distances.

FAQ

Questions about temples near Simlaj

Is there a temple in Simlaj?

No temple inside Simlaj is recorded in HinduTone's directory yet. The nearest recorded temples are Ranchhod Rai temple, Dakor (3.3 km) and Shri Ranchhodraiji Maharaj Temple, Dakor (3.3 km) (straight-line distance). If Simlaj has a temple, write to info@hindutone.com and we will verify and add it.

How far is Simlaj from Kheda?

About 47 km in a straight line from the Kheda district centre; road distance is longer.

Which well-documented temples are near Simlaj?

Shri Ranchhodraiji Maharaj Temple, Dakor (about 3.3 km), Galteshwar Mahadev Temple (about 16 km) and Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Vadtal (about 31 km) — each has a source-checked HinduTone guide.

Trust

Sources and verification

  • Population, households, literacy, sex ratio and area: Census of India 2011; gram panchayat and PIN code: LGD and India Post (GODL-India).
  • Village, taluka and district names and codes: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, and Census of India 2011, used under the Government Open Data License – India.
  • Temple records: Wikidata (CC0).
  • Temple guides marked “Sources checked” cite their own sources on each temple page.

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