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Population:
As of 2001 India census India, Sardarshahar had a population of
81,394. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%.
Sardarshahar has an average literacy rate of 51%, lower than the
national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 53%, and female literacy
is 49%. In Sardarshahar, 17% of the population is under 6 years of
age.
Member of Legislative Assembly: Present MLA is Shri Ashok
Pincha (BJP)
Sardarshahar Municipality: Present chairman is Jyan
Mohmad
Panchayat Samity: Present Pradhan is Bhairaji
Attraction:
The Oswal Jain merchant community mostly inhabits the town situated has elegant havelis adorned with colourful fresco paintings
and
carved woodwork. It also has a small fort that now houses the
government
offices.
Anoop Chand Birdichand Jammer Haveli’s east wall of the mansion has a
frieze
depicting the story of Pabuji, the hero who introduced camel into
Rajasthan. The
Jammer Haveli has some nice paintings from c.1900 that depict scenes
from the
Mahabharata. The Haveli of Chandmal Budhmal Nahata is a big mansion
with two story's and has quite a few exquisite friezes on the walls of the
forecourt.
The town of Sardarshahar is famous for Shri Bhanwarlal Dugar Ayurved
Vishwabharati. Founded in 1950 by Shri Kanahiyalal Dugar, it later
merged with
Gandhi Vidya Mandir. |
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