KUTCH
district, a peninsula, is situated between Sindh and
Saurashtra, in the north western part of the state. It
is an ancient land possessed of great antiquity, which
takes its name from its geographical characteristics and
topographical features resembling a tortoise.
The Kutch Peninsula is divided into nine sub micro
regions, namely, Rann of Kutch, Dungar Upland, Khadir
Island, Banni Lowland, Rapar Stony Waste, Sathsaida
Bet,Coastal Plain, Bhuj Upland and Creek Zone on the
basis of topography, climate, geology, soils and natural
vegetation.
Kutch is ancient land. The Land is occupied by vari-
ous races and tribes that came from the north and east
since ancient times. During the period of known history
it has from time to time come under the sway of various
dynasties that exercised its authority over Sindh and
Gujarat
Bhunga Inside and out