This is the Richest Village in Asia, Why? Check Here

Whenever the picture of a village comes to your mind, the image of a rural environment with a simple lifestyle, unpaved roads and the kutcha houses on those roads, affected electricity supply, middle and low income people automatically gets created.

However, there is a village in India which can prove this image in your mind to be false. Actually, here we are talking about Asia's richest village, which is located in a state of India.

Thousands of crores of rupees of the people living here are deposited in banks. These are not just two or five families, but the number of these families is more than a thousand. 

Which is this village and what is the reason for this village being so rich, read this article to know.

Which state has the richest village?

First of all, let us know in which state and district of India is Asia's richest village located? Let us tell you that it is present in Kutch district of Gujarat.

Which is the richest village?

Now, let us know which is the richest village of Asia in India, then let us tell you that this village is Madhapur village located in Kutch district.

Patel community lives in the village

The village is mainly inhabited by people of the Patel community, whose population has reached 32 thousand, which was recorded as 17 thousand in the year 2011.

Families live abroad

There are about 20 thousand houses in the village, out of which about 1200 families live abroad. In such a situation, people of these families earn good money abroad and send it to India.

Working in the construction sector overseas

People from around 1200 families of the village are active in the construction sector in Central African countries as well as in America and London and other countries. They earn a good income in the construction sector here, due to which this village has become one of the richest villages in Asia.

7 thousand crore rupees in 17 banks

If we talk about the total income of the families of the village, then about 7 thousand crore rupees are deposited in 17 banks. In such a situation, you will see branches of many major banks of the country in the village. Along with this, many other banks are also eagerly waiting to open their branches here.

Basic facilities are available in the village

All types of basic facilities are available in this village. Many major facilities including water, electricity, roads, concrete houses, hospital, bank, post office and market are available here.

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