Nawa City, Rajasthan Nawa Salt City |
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Nagaur | |
Nickname(s): Nawa | |
Location in Rajasthan, India | |
Coordinates: 27°01′N 75°00′E / 27.02°N 75.0°ECoordinates: 27°01′N 75°00′E / 27.02°N 75.0°E | |
Country | India Nawa |
State | Rajasthan |
District | Nagaur |
Elevation | 369 m (1,211 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 18,226 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 341509 |
ISO 3166 code | RJ-IN |
Vehicle registration | RJ |
Nawa is a city Tehsil Headquarters, Panchayat Samiti and a municipality in Nagaur district in the Indian state of Rajasthan.
Nawa is located at 27°01′N 75°00′E / 27.02°N 75.0°E. It has an average elevation of 369 metres (1210 feet).
As of 2001[update] India census, Nawa had a population of 18,226. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Nawa has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 56%. In Nawa, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.
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The area was granted to Rao Bharmalla Singh, fourth son of Rao Prithviraj Singh II of Sikar. He received it in 1496 AD.
1. Rao Bharmalla Singh (1496-1530)
2. Rao Amar Singh (1530-1568)
3. Rao Teja Singh (1568-1597)
4. Rao Sheo Singh (1597-1638)
5. Thakur Rao Dhai Singh (1638-1662)
A number of schools are located in Nawa:
Freedom Fighter Shri Kishan Lal Shah was the first M.L.A. (1952–57)and was Re-elected for second (1957–62) and fourth Assembly (1967–72). Shri Hanuman Singh Choudhary was elected for Third Assembly (1962–67) and later on shri Rameshwar Lal Choudhary and Shri Mahendra Choudhary represented the constituency., and at present Shri Vijay Singh Choudhary is M.L.A from Bhartiya Janta Party.
Nawa Became a Panchayat Samiti in 2014