Jawahar Nagar is a Gram Panchayat in Mohangarh Panchayat Samiti (Block) in Jaisalmer District, Rajasthan, India.[1] It is located approximately 35 km from the Panchayat Samiti headquarters in Mohangarh. Jawahar Nagar is primarily known for its agricultural landscape, supported by a branch distributary of the Indira Gandhi Nahar Project. Mohangarh is the nearest town to Jawahar Nagar, located around 35 km away.
Jawahar Nagar | |
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Village | |
  Jawahar Nagar Location in Rajasthan, India  Jawahar Nagar Jawahar Nagar (India) | |
| Coordinates: 27°32′25″N 71°06′51″E / 27.540195093978546°N 71.11412405416985°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Jaisalmer |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati Raj (India) |
| • Body | Gram Panchayat |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 231 |
| Languages: Rajasthani, Marwadi | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 345033 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ- RJ15 |
The total area of Jawahar Nagar is 847 hectares, as per data from 2009.[2] The village has a population of 231 people living in 50 households. Of the total population, 129 are male and 102 are female. Jawahar Nagar has a lower literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, the literacy rate in Jawahar Nagar was 62.80%, while the average for Rajasthan was 66.11%. Male literacy in the village stands at 69.83%, while female literacy is 53.85%.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Gram Panchyat | District Jaisalmer, Rajasthan Government". jaisalmer.rajasthan.gov.in. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
- ^ "Jawahar Nagar, Jaisalmer, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India - Geolysis Local". geolysis.com. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
- ^ "Jawahar Nagar Village Population - Jaisalmer - Jaisalmer, Rajasthan". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 21 September 2024.