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Narlai
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Narlai
Narlai (India)
Coordinates: 25°19′00″N73°32′00″E / 25.3167°N 73.5333°E / 25.3167; 73.5333 Coordinates: 25°19′00″N73°32′00″E / 25.3167°N 73.5333°E / 25.3167; 73.5333
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Rajasthan
District Pali
Talukas Desuri
Government
  BodyGram Panchayat
Elevation
356 m (1,168 ft)
Population
 (2001)
  Total6,190
Languages
  Official Hindi, Marwari
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
306703
Telephone code02934
Vehicle registration RJ-22
Sex ratio 1085 /
Lok Sabha constituency Pali (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Vidhan Sabha constituency Bali
Civic agencyGram Panchayat
Avg. annual temperature30 °C (86 °F)
Avg. summer temperature44 °C (111 °F)
Avg. winter temperature05 °C (41 °F)

Narlai is a village in Desuri tehsil of Pali district in Rajasthan state in India. According to the 2001 Census of India, Narlai has a population of 6,190, where male are 2,968 and female are 3,222. [1]

In old times, Narlai had over 100 temples. Currently, there are 22 beautifully carved temples which are open to visitors. Narlai has a granite monolith hill, known as Jaikal Hill, which offers good view of the Godwar area after climb of over 700 steps. There is a Shiva temple in cave in this hill, the cave is few hundred meter long. [2]

Rawla Narlai, is a 17th century palace in Narlai, now converted to a heritage hotel. [3]

On 15 June 1680, Tahawwur Khan, the general of Aurangzeb was defeated here by the combined force of Rathores and Sisodia Rajputs. [4]

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References

  1. Narlai Population
  2. Hemnani, Suresh (9 May 2019). "हमारी विरासत : मंदिरों की नगरी एवं प्राचीन आध्यात्मिक स्थली के नाम से प्रसिद्व है नारलाई - History of Narlai village of Pali district". Patrika News (in Hindi). Retrieved 3 March 2022.
  3. Rajasthan (India) (1976). Rajasthan [district Gazetteers].: Pali. Gazetteer of India. Printed at Government Central Press. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
  4. Sarkar 1920, p. 384.