Mukundgarh

Mukundgarh


Mukundgarh
(मुकुंदगढ़)
—  city  —
Mukundgarh
(मुकुंदगढ़)
Location of Mukundgarh
(मुकुंदगढ़)
in Rajasthan and India
Coordinates 27°34′25″N 75°08′19″E / 27.5735°N 75.1385°E / 27.5735; 75.1385Coordinates: 27°34′25″N 75°08′19″E / 27.5735°N 75.1385°E / 27.5735; 75.1385
Country India
State Rajasthan
District(s) Jhunjhunu
Population 17,790 (2001)
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)

Mukundgarh (Hindi मुकुंदगढ़) is a city and a municipality in Jhunjhunu district in the Indian state of Rajasthan.It is part of Shekhawati region. It lies a few km from Nawalgarh.

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History

Its original name was 'Shahabsar'. Mukundgarh founded by Thakur Mukund Singh Saheb with the help of Seth Sevek Ram Ghuwalewala. The Kanodias also played an important role for it. It was the Thikana of Bhojrajji Ka Shekhawats.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census[1], Mukundgarh had a population of 17,790. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Mukundgarh has an average literacy rate of 55%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 68%, and female literacy is 43%. In Mukundgarh, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age. It was established in 1857.

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