| Jaliwara Khurd or Jaliwada Khurd | |
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| Settlement type | village |
| Country | India |
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Jaliwara Khurd or Jaliwada is a village in Rajasthan, India. Administratively, it is under Nanan gram panchayat, Bilara tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajastha.[1]
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
- ↑ 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. Retrieved 20 May 2013.
- ↑ Ajmer, India, Sheet NG 43-06. United States Army Map Service(March 1962).
- ↑ Bhanwari case: CBI grills former Rajasthan minister. The Hindu(10 November 2011).
- ↑ Census 2001 Population Finder: Rajasthan: Jodhpur: Bilara: Jaliwara Khurd. Office of The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India.
