Rohida

Rohida
rohira
rohira
village
Rohida
Location in Rajasthan, India
Rohida
Rohida (India)
Coordinates: 24°36′37″N 72°57′50″E / 24.610191°N 72.963982°E / 24.610191; 72.963982Coordinates: 24°36′37″N 72°57′50″E / 24.610191°N 72.963982°E / 24.610191; 72.963982
Country  India
State Rajasthan
District sirohi
Government
  Body gram panchayat
Population
  Total 9,000
Languages
  Official marvadi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 307024
Telephone code 02971
ISO 3166 code RJ-IN
Vehicle registration RJ 38 (Abu Road)
Literacy 60%
Lok Sabha constituency jalore
Vidhan Sabha constituency pindwada
Civic agency gram panchayat

Rohida is a village in Sirohi district of Indian state of Rajasthan. Rohida is the death place of rohitaya the son of satayavadi raja Harish Chandra,the name of this village is also taken by the name of rohitaya. Rohida is the birthplace of the historian Gaurishankar Hirachand Ojha. In 1922 Motilal Tejawat organized Eki Movement to unit tribals at Rohida. Here, Marwadi language is spoken which is somewhat similar to Mewadi language in pronunciation and words. Devnagari script is used to write it.the history of rohida is related to Parshurama,at the period of mahabharata parchuram visited rohida and established lord Shiva temple and named it jabeshwari.

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