Pindwara

Pindwara is located at 24.7945°N 73.055°E / 24.7945; 73.055.[2] It has an average elevation of 372 m (1,220 ft).

Pindwara is at 24.7945°N 73.055°E / 24.7945; 73.055. It has an average elevation of 372 metres (1,220 ft). The city is situated in the lap of the Aravallis and is known for the high mountain ranges of the Aravallis. It is about 100 km (62 mi) from Udaipur and 240 km (150 mi) from Ahmedabad.

The history of this city is studied from the history of Sirohi. The region falls in the Sirohi kingdom and was ruled in the 14th century by Rao Devraj who belongs to the "Chouhan clan" of the Rajputana clan. At that time Pindwara was known as Pindaravak. After that Pindwara village started living as Dabi Rajput till 1630. He was a courageous and brave Kshatriya. At that time Pindwara village was not settled but was a tribal area. Then, Sirohi Maharao invited Pindwara Dabi Rajput to Sirohi and made him a special officer (officer) "treasury post". After 1650, Pindwara became under Mewar (Sisodia Rajput), Talab (Pond), Pindwara Vav (Badi Bav) were built during the time of Rana Amar Singh till 1670. After that, other Rajput clan families also started living in Pindwara, which have their own history.

Presently there are families of different Rajput community living in Pindwara which are as follows.

The Dabi family came from Khedgad.

Inda Pratihar family came from Mandore.

Kabawat Panwar family who came from Ramsin.

The Rathod family came from Marwar.

balecha family

They have their own proud history.

There is also a very ancient history of Jain community in Pindwara, who have been local residents and Bhamashahs of Pindwara since historical times. In the historical times, the evidence of Jain religious guru and the mythological name of Pindwara, Pindaravak is also mentioned in Jain texts.

According to the 2011 Census of India,[3] Pindwara had a population of 24,487. Males constituted 52.40% of the population and females 47.60%. Pindwara had an average literacy rate of 75.98%, higher than the state average of 66.11%. 88.86% of the males and 61.84% of females were literate. 13.93% of the population is under 6 years of age. Pindwara was the most populous tehsil in Sirohi district with a population of 2,61,789 and controlling over 107 villages. The religious population of Pindwara was 88.56% Hindu, 7.55% Muslim, 0.08% Sikhs, 3.68% Jain, 0.05% Christians, and 0.03% did not answer.

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Pindwara is influenced by the local steppe climate. The warmest month of the year is May, with an average temperature of 32.7 °C (90.9 °F). The lowest average temperatures in the year occur in January, when it is around 17.5 °C (63.5 °F). The average annual temperature in Pindwara is 25.5 °C (77.9 °F).