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Salumbar
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Salumbar
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Salumbar
Location in Rajasthan, India
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Salumbar
Salumbar (India)
Coordinates: 24°05′N74°01′E / 24.08°N 74.02°E / 24.08; 74.02
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Rajasthan
District Salumbar
Government
  TypeSalumber Municipal Council
Area
  Total3,094 km2 (1,195 sq mi)
Elevation
262 m (860 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total850,345
  Density270/km2 (710/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
313027
Area code 02906
Vehicle registration RJ-58
Website salumber.rajasthan.gov.in

Salumbar is a city in Salumbar district, in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Salumbar is a part of "Mewar" dynasty. Salumbar is also known as "Hadirani nagri" which has history of queen Hadirani who sacrificed her life to motivate her husband to go to a battle.

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Geography, economy and tourism

Salumber District Map Salumbar district map.jpg
Salumber District Map

Salumbar is located at 24°08′N74°03′E / 24.13°N 74.05°E / 24.13; 74.05 . [1] It has an average elevation of 262 metres (859 feet).

Salumbar is known for its historical monuments, temples, spiritual atmosphere, and beautiful geographical locations with beautiful Aravali mountain range.

Salumbar is a major trading hub for nearby villages and is known for its gold and silver jewellery.

It has major population of Hindu, Jain, Bohra, and Muslim community.

Tourist places to visit :

Famous temples - Sonar mata, Bada Ganpati, Palwale Hanuman, Rambola Hanuman, Jageshwar, Bayan mata, Gayatri mandir, Idana mata, Barolji, Gatod ji, and numerous Jain temples.

Masjid - There are several masjid of Bohra and Muslim community.

Historical monuments - Hadirani Mahal, Ruthi rani mahal jaisamand, Jaisamand Lake.

Demographics

As of 2011 India census, Salumbar had a population of 248,337 of which 125,974 are males while 122,363 are females. [2] The Female Sex Ratio in Salumbar Municipality stood as 951, against the state average of 928. Salumbar city had a Literacy rate of 85.82%, which was higher than the state average of 66.11%. Male literacy was 93.78%, and female literacy was 77.56%. There are around 3,392 houses under the Salumbar Municipality administration, where it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

Earlier in 2001, As of 2001 India census, [3] Salumber had a population of 15,862. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Salumbar has an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 83%, and female literacy is 68%. In Salumbar, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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References

  1. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Salumber
  2. District Census Handbook Udaipur, Village and Town Directory (PDF). Directorate of Census Operations. 2011.
  3. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.