Pindwara

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native_name = Pindwara | type = city | latd = 24.7945 | longd = 73.055
locator_position = right | state_name = Rajasthan
district = Sirohi
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altitude = 372
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 20,758| population_density =
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Pindwara is a town in Sirohi district of Rajasthan, India and it is about 50 km from Abu Road and 70 from Mount Abu. The nearest airport is Udaipur. The cement industry is the major industry of the area. JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd and Binani Cement are two large cement units based in the area. The nearest railway station is Sirohi Road -a station on Delhi Ahmedabad rail route and is about 4 km from Pindwara town.

Geography

Pindwara is located at coord|24.7945|N|73.055|E| [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/24/Pindwara.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Pindwara] ] . It has an average elevation of 372 metres (1220 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census [GR|India] , Pindwara had a population of 20,758. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Pindwara has an average literacy rate of 60%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 72%, and female literacy is 46%. In Pindwara, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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