Jaliwada

Jaliwara Khurd or Jaliwada Khurd
Jhaliwara
Jaliwada जालिवाड़ा खुर्द
village
Jaliwara Khurd or Jaliwada Khurd
Location in Rajasthan, India
Jaliwara Khurd or Jaliwada Khurd
Jaliwara Khurd or Jaliwada Khurd (India)
Coordinates: 26°24′47″N 73°35′58″E / 26.41306°N 73.59944°E / 26.41306; 73.59944Coordinates: 26°24′47″N 73°35′58″E / 26.41306°N 73.59944°E / 26.41306; 73.59944
Country  India
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Bilara
Population (2001)
 • Total 1,092
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 code RJ-IN
Climate Dry (Köppen: BSh)
Lok Sabha constituency Pali
Vidhan Sabha constituency Bilara SC

Jaliwara Khurd or Jaliwada is a village in Rajasthan, India. Administratively, it is under Nanan gram panchayat, Bilara tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajastha.[1]

It is 8 km by road northeast of Piparcity on the Jodhpur-Merta road. It is on the left (southeast) bank of the Mitri River, an intermittent stream and tributary of the Luni River.[2]

In 2011, it came into limelight, when the nurse Bhanwari Devi was kidnapped there, leading to a political scandal.[3]

Demographics

In the 2001 census, the village of Jaliwara Khurd had 1,092 inhabitants, with 572 males (52.4%) and 520 females (47.6%), for a gender ratio of 909 females per thousand males.[4]

References

  1. ↑ 2011 Census Village code for Jaliwara Khurd = 085711, "Reports of National Panchayat Directory: List of Census Villages mapped for: Nanan, Bilara, Jodhpur, Rajasthan". Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India. Archived from the original on 20 May 2013.
  2. ↑ Ajmer, India, Sheet NG 43-06 (topographic map, scale 1:250,000), Series U-502, United States Army Map Service, March 1962
  3. ↑ "Bhanwari case: CBI grills former Rajasthan minister". The Hindu. 10 November 2011. Archived from the original on 12 November 2011.
  4. ↑ "Census 2001 Population Finder: Rajasthan: Jodhpur: Bilara: Jaliwara Khurd". Office of The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. Archived from the original on 21 May 2013.
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