Jhotwara

Jhotwara
Suburban
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Coordinates: 26°56′35″N75°45′25″E / 26.943041°N 75.757057°E / 26.943041; 75.757057
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)

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]}

History

This 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.

Area under Jhotwara

These are 22 ward under Jhotwara. ^[4]

• Vaishali Nagar
• Kanakpura
• Panchyawala
• Meenawala
• Girdharipura
• Lalpura
• Dhawas
• Heerapura
• Gajsinghpura
• Mukumdpura
• Maharajpura
• Bindayka
• Sirsi

References

1. "New Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). ceorajasthan.nic.in. 25 January 2006. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
2. "Jhotwara Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency".
3. Sarkar, J.; Sinh, R. (1994). A History of Jaipur: C. 1503-1938. Orient Longman. ISBN   978-81-250-0333-5 . Retrieved 14 April 2022.
4. "A Map" (PDF).