Mundwa

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Marwar Mundwa
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Marwar Mundwa Location of Marwar Mundwa in Rajasthan and India
Coordinates	27°04′N 73°49′E / 27.07°N 73.82°E / 27.07; 73.82Coordinates: 27°04′N 73°49′E / 27.07°N 73.82°E / 27.07; 73.82
Country	India
State	Rajasthan
District(s)	Nagaur
Population	16,004 (2001[update])
Time zone	IST (UTC+05:30)
Area • Elevation	• 335 metres (1,099 ft)
Codes • Pincode • 341026 • Telephone • +01584 • Vehicle • RJ-21

Mundwa is a city and a municipality in Nagaur district in the Indian state of Rajasthan.

Geography

Mundwa is located at 27°04′N 73°49′E / 27.07°N 73.82°E / 27.07; 73.82^[1]. It has an average elevation of 335 metres (1099 feet).
There are four Talabs on all the four directions of Mundwa.
Names of these Talabs are
Gyantalav
Lakholav
Pokhandi
Motelav
Dedaahni

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census^[2], Mundwa had a population of 16,004. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Mundwa has an average literacy rate of 47%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 61%, and female literacy is 33%. In Mundwa, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.The city of Marwar-Mundwa was established by Mundel (Parihar) gotra of Jat,the former rulers of Mandore (Head Quarters of Marwar Riyasat, near Jodhpur)in 7th to 13th century.

Notable Persons

• Shree Giriraj Bhattad - A social person, born in Marwar Mundwa.

Mr Munna Lal Johari Manager Punjab National Bank Jaipur born in Marwar Mundwa.He is M.COM;LLB & Certified Associates of Indian Institue of Bankers Mumbai.Both of his sons studying outside Jaipur.One is doing M S from Helsinki University & other one is doing B tech in C S from I I T Guwahati.

External Links

• Flickr Geo API Explorer: Mundwa

References

1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Mundwa
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.