Nadol | |
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Census town | |
Location in Rajasthan, India | |
Coordinates: 25°22′01″N 73°27′00″E / 25.367°N 73.45°ECoordinates: 25°22′01″N 73°27′00″E / 25.367°N 73.45°E | |
Country | India |
State | Rajasthan |
District | Pali |
Talukas | Desuri |
Government | |
• Body | Gram Panchayat |
Elevation | 309 m (1,014 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 9,020 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi, Marwari |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 306603 |
Telephone code | 02934 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-22 |
Sex ratio | 1033 ♂/♀ |
Lok Sabha constituency | Pali (Lok Sabha Constituency) |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Bali |
Civic agency | Gram Panchayat |
Avg. annual temperature | 30 °C (86 °F) |
Avg. summer temperature | 44 °C (111 °F) |
Avg. winter temperature | 05 °C (41 °F) |
Website | www.naadol.page.tl |
Nadol is a census town in Desuri tehsil of Pali district, India. Ashapura Mataji temple and Shri Nadol Tirth attract pilgrims.
According to Census 2001, Nadol has a population of 9,020, where male are 4,437 and female are 4,583.
Nadol was originally called Naddula. The Chahamanas of Naddula (called Chauhans of Nadol in vernacular legends) ruled the town and its surrounding areas during the 10th-12th century CE. Their founder was Lakshmana was a prince of the Shakambhari Chahamana dynasty. He carved out a principality at Nadol, while his brother Simharaja ascended the ancestral throne. Nadol was ruled by his descendants until Jayatasimha was defeated by the Ghurids. Later, the Jalor Chahamana king Udayasimha (a relative of Jayatasimha) captured Nadol. The area was captured by the Delhi Sultanate after Alauddin Khilji defeated Udayasimha's descendant Kanhadadeva.