Jaliwada

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

Jaliwara Khurd or Jaliwada Khurd

Jhaliwara
Jaliwada
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
Country India
StateRajasthan
DistrictJodhpur
TehsilPipar city
Population
 (2001)
  Total1,092
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeRJ-IN
ClimateDry (Köppen: BSh)
Lok Sabha constituencyPali
Vidhan Sabha constituencyBilara SC

It is 8 km by road northeast of Piparcity on the Jodhpur-Merta road. It is on the left (southeast) bank of the Jojari 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. Retrieved 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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