Gunawati

Gunawati is a village in Makrana tehsil in Nagaur district of Rajasthan, India.

Gunawati
gunvati
Village
Gunawati
Location in Rajasthan, India
Gunawati
Gunawati (India)
Coordinates: 27.01°N 74.71°E / 27.01; 74.71
Country India
StateRajasthan
DistrictNagaur
Population
 (2011)
  Total1,222
Languages
  OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
341505

It is located in the Nagaur District, approximately 120 km west of Jaipur and 1.5 km far from Makrana. gunawati was established by Jorawar Singh Rathore the father of Sarv Shree Rathore. There is Three Rajput koldis. It was the territory of Mertiya Rathore who came from budsu fort

Here is the temple of a historical turtfurat mata. Which is the center of faith of thousands of devotees.

History

Gunawati was founded in 1706 CE (Vikram Samvat 1763) by Sarv Shri Singh, the son of Joravar Singh. It was named after Birbal's sister Gunwati.

Economy

Farming is the main occupation for the most of Jakhal residents. The main crops in the monsoon seasons are Bajara (Pearl Millet), Moth and Gwar. The main crops in the winter months are Wheat, Barley, Mustard Seed and Chana (Chickpeas).

Several of the villagers have served in the Indian Army. Shree Simarath Singh was martyred in 1971 Indo-Pak war.

Geography

Gunawati is located at 27.01°N 74.71°E / 27.01; 74.71.[1]

Demographics

As of 2011 India census,[2] Gunawati had a population of 1,222. Males constitute 638 of the population and females 584.[3]

References


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