Sadri Explained

Sadri
Settlement Type:city
Pushpin Map:India Rajasthan#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Rajasthan, India
Coordinates:25.18°N 73.43°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Rajasthan
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Pali
Unit Pref:Metric
Elevation M:502
Population Total:27394
Population As Of:2011
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:306702
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:02934
Registration Plate:RJ-22
Blank1 Name Sec1:Sex ratio
Blank1 Info Sec1:990 /

Sadri is a municipality in the Pali district of Rajasthan, India. It is considered the gateway to Marwar from Mewar. Sadri is one of the main places of worship for the Jain community. Ranakpur Temple and Shri Parshuram Mahadev Mandir are located in Sadri, which became a municipality (Nagar Palika) in 1961.[1] Bhadras is located 3 km from Sadri along the Suhai river.

Geography

Sadri is located at .[2] It has an average elevation of 502 meters.

Demographics

According to the 2011 Census of India,[3] Sadri had a population of 27,393. Males account for 50.2% (13,762) of the population and females 49.8% (13,631). Sadri has an average literacy rate of 65.54%, which is lower than the national average of 74.04%. The male literacy rate is 83.76%, while the female literacy rate is 46.55%. 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transport

The nearest railway station on the Indian Railways network is Falna which is 25 km from Rani, Rajasthan. The nearest airport is Udaipur, around 100 km from the town. Sadri is on the Jodhpur - Udaipur road and State Highway No. 16. The national highway serving Sadri is 35 km from Sanderao. Sadri is also well connected with Pali, Nathdwara, Kumbhalgarh, Mt. Abu, and other cities.

Education and health

Sadri has several schools and institutions. Some of the notable ones are:

Notes and References

  1. (1976). Thakur Karan Singh Ji Singhal Rathore Is The Present Thakur saab Of Sadri."Rajasthan [district Gazetteers].: Pali", Govt. Central Press, p. 335
  2. http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/24/Sadri.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Sadri
  3. Web site: Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional). https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. 2004-06-16. 2008-11-01. Census Commission of India.