Malpura

Malpura
—  city  —
Malpura Location of Malpura in Rajasthan and India
Coordinates	26°17′N 75°23′E / 26.28°N 75.38°E / 26.28; 75.38Coordinates: 26°17′N 75°23′E / 26.28°N 75.38°E / 26.28; 75.38
Country	India
State	Rajasthan
District(s)	Tonk
Population	27,242 (2001[update])
Time zone	IST (UTC+05:30)
Area • Elevation	• 332 metres (1,089 ft)

Malpura is a city and a municipality in Tonk district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Malpura is known for its Dadabadi, built by the Khartargach Sect of Shewtambar Jain in memory of 3rd Dada Gurudev Shri Jinkushalsurishwarji.

Geography

Malpura is located at 26°17′N 75°23′E / 26.28°N 75.38°E / 26.28; 75.38^[1]. It has an average elevation of 132 metres (401 feet). Distance from Jaipur 90 km, Malpura is also Known for AVIKANAGAR - 4 KM from Malapura. It is world famous for CSWRI ( Central sheep and wool research institute).

HISTORY

1. Main Thikana's (Ruling Family's .Jagirdars )
2. Mehru
3. Nimera
4. khera
5. Tilanju
6. kerwaliya
7. Diggi
8. Bhashu
9. Mor
10. Tordi
11. Kacholiya

battle of malpura

it is a small battle between jaipur and sindhia kingdom about 4 miles south from malpura near hindoli village.

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census^[2], Malpura had a population of 27,242. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Malpura has an average literacy rate of 42%, lowerer than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 43%, and female literacy is 41%. In Malpura, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age. It is connected by road to bhilwara, Ajmer & Kota.

visiting place

1. Onn mataji temple.
2. Diggi kalyan ji temple=it is a famous temple which is 15 km away from malpura. Here very anicient temple of god kalyan(vishnu) built by king digva.
3. bisalpur dam=it is 48 km away from malpura. it is one of big dam project in rajasthan built across banas river.
4. sindholiya temple
5. lamba harisingh
6. Avikanagar.

Malpura is also famous for its Jain Dadawadi and Adinath jain temple.

Malpura dadawari is the famous all around world. It is a hung temple of dada jinkushalsuriji. There are two college for higher education. One is govt college & other is private college esp for girls. It is having one Govt hospital & many private hospital like Rekha Devi Memorial Hospital run by Dr Rakesh Jain & Dr. Rohini Jain, equipped with all modern facilities. RDMH also runs its own nursing college in malpura.

Mr Ranvir Pahalwan is current MLA & Mr. Subhash Galav is chairman. Rajasthan patrika founder late shri karpoor chandra kulish is from soda village near malpura.

soda village also famous for first internet panchayat in india chhavi rajawat is the youngest women sarpanch of her village soda.

References

1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Malpura
2. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.