Mandwala | |
Settlement Type: | village |
Pushpin Map: | India Rajasthan#India |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Rajasthan, India |
Coordinates: | 25.4333°N 72.5167°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Rajasthan |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Elevation M: | 137 |
Population Total: | 6683[1] |
Population As Of: | 2001 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Hindi |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 343042 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 02973 |
Registration Plate: | RJ-16 |
Mandwala is a village in Jalore tehsil of Jalore district of Rajasthan state in India. It lies 19 km to the north-west of Jalore town. The village has a government higher secondary school (for girls and boys), and a government hospital. Mandwala is the business hub of nearby villages and its people are known for their entrepreneurship spirit who have made their fortunes in cities like Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi and Hyderabad.
The songiara chauhan of the village have started construction of the kuldevi temple (Maa ashapuri temple) in the village it might require a few years
See main article: article and Jahaj Mandir. It has the Jahaj Mandir (a Jain temple built in the shape of a ship). The main Jain temple named after Lord Sumathinath is over 60 years old and is located in the village square.
IIt also has the Baba Ramdevji Temple, Hanumanji Temple, Thakurji Temple (Krishnaji Temple), and many more Hindu temples.
Nearest airports are at Jodhpur and Udaipur. Nearest railway station is Bishangharh, about 5 km away.