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Jhotwara is a suburban area of Jaipur in the north-west direction of Jaipur, the capital of Indian State of Rajasthan. It is a Legislative Assembly constituency[1][2]
Jhotwara | |
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Suburban | |
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| Coordinates: 26°56′35″N 75°45′25″E / 26.943041°N 75.757057°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Jaipur |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 302012 |
| Nearest city | Jaipur |
| Climate | Hot and dry (Köppen) |
History
editThis area was under meena tribe which was annexed in Kachhwaha Rajput kingdom of Amber by Rao Dulha.[3] It was ruled by the Jaipur royal family till Independence of India.
Rulers Before Rajputs
editThey were Meenas from Nadhla Clan, named after Sag Nadha
- Kalorao
- Jhoto Rao (Established Jhotwara)
- Vitthal Rao
- Agatu Rao
- Eedho Rao
- Balkaran Rao
- Bishal Rao
- Bachhrao
- Gaito Rao (Established Gaitor)
- Rao Taatan Singh
- Rao Galan Singh
Then Meena Chieftain shifted to towns which were inhabited by them.
Area under Jhotwara
editThese are 22 ward under Jhotwara.[4]
- Vaishali Nagar
- Kanakpura
- Panchyawala
- Meenawala
- Girdharipura
- Lalpura
- Dhawas
- Heerapura
- Gajsinghpura
- Mukumdpura
- Maharajpura
- Bindayka
- Sirsi
References
edit- ^ "New Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). ceorajasthan.nic.in. 25 January 2006. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
- ^ "Jhotwara Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency".
- ^ Sarkar, J.; Sinh, R. (1994). A History of Jaipur: C. 1503-1938. Orient Longman. ISBN 978-81-250-0333-5. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
- ^ "A Map" (PDF).
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