Pandesara

Pandesara
Suburb
Pandesara

Location in Gujarat, India

Coordinates: 21°04′N 72°53′E / 21.06°N 72.88°E / 21.06; 72.88Coordinates: 21°04′N 72°53′E / 21.06°N 72.88°E / 21.06; 72.88
Country  India
State Gujarat
District Surat
Talukas Surat city
Government
  Body Surat Municipal Corporation (UZ)
Area
  Total 14.12 km2 (5.45 sq mi)
Elevation 23 m (75 ft)
Population (2007)
  Total 212,000
  Density 15,000/km2 (39,000/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Gujarati, Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 394221
Telephone code 0261
Vehicle registration GJ-5
Civic agency Surat Municipal Corporation (UZ)

Pandesara is an Industrial Area in city of Surat, India. It is about 10 km from Surat central Railway Station and 5 km from Udhana. It hosts more than 230 industries and is home to 150,000 residents.

Once,Pandesara was a small village in Surat district, but owing to the establishment of industries it became a large commercial hub. It comes under Surat Municipal Corporation. Pandesara was the only area of Surat which was not affected by the floods of 2006 owing to its elevation, the highest in Surat. Pandesara adjoins to City Light, Althan, Sachin and Udhana.

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