Prior to independence, this region was known as Gohilwad. It was the legent amongst all the other states of the entire region. Maharaja Bhavsinghji founded state of Bhavnagar near Vadava village in 1743 on the third of Vaishakh.

The small princely states such viz Palitana, Vallabhipur and a few others are a part of the Bhavnagar district of the present day. Upon the behest of Shree Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, when the princely states were asked to get merged into the Union of India, the great king of Bhavnagar state, Shree Krishna Kamalsinghji, was the first king to hand over his kingdom to the Union of India.

District panchayat Bhavnagar” is mobile application of District Panchayat Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India.
These applications have following features.
=> Inbuilt Barcode scanner facility for Jilla Panchayat File Tracking
=> All Branch information at District Panchayat Bhavnagar.
=> Success story of various branch.
=> Achievements of various branch.
=> Various type of personal or community scheme information at District Panchayat Bhavnagar
=> Beneficiary information of personal type scheme.
=> Grant information of community type of scheme.
=> File Tracking Via Bar code, user can check file status online.
=> Tender information.
=> Arji form information
=> E-citizen
=> Image gallery
=> Website link shortcut
=> Contact information of Taluka Development Officer, Talati Cum Mantri, Sarpanch.
=> Contact Information of Primary Health Center at Bhavnagar District.
=> School contact information.
=> Animal Hospital contact information.
=> Taluka Health Officer contact information