Pindwara
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Pindwara is a town in Sirohi district
Sirohi district
Sirohi District is a district of Rajasthan state in western India. The town of Sirohi is the district headquarters.As of 2011 it is the third least populous district of Rajasthan , after Jaisalmer and Pratapgarh.-Demographics:...

 of Rajasthan, India
India
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 and it is about 50 km from Abu Road and 70 from Mount Abu. The nearest airport is Udaipur. The cement industry is the major industry of the area. JK Lakshmi Cement
JK Lakshmi Cement
JK Lakshmi Cement , member of the JK Organisation is a blue chip cement company operating in India. Launched in 1982, Lakshmi Cement, an ISO9001:2000 company, is built over an area of about 8 square kilometers at Jakaypuram in the Sirohi District of Rajasthan...

 Ltd and Binani Cement
Binani Cement
Binani Cement Limited is engaged in the production and sales of cement and clinker based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It is the flagship subsidiary of Binani Industries Ltd. The Company is certified as ISO9001, ISO14001 and OHSAS18001 compliant...

 are two large cement units based in the area. The nearest railway station is Sirohi
Sirohi
Sirohi is a city in southern Rajasthan state in western India. It is the administrative headquarters of Sirohi District, and was formerly the capital of the princely state of the same name. Nearest railway station to Sirohi is Sirohi Road station.-Geography:...

 Road -a station on Delhi
Delhi
Delhi , officially National Capital Territory of Delhi , is the largest metropolis by area and the second-largest by population in India, next to Mumbai. It is the eighth largest metropolis in the world by population with 16,753,265 inhabitants in the Territory at the 2011 Census...

 Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad also known as Karnavati is the largest city in Gujarat, India. It is the former capital of Gujarat and is also the judicial capital of Gujarat as the Gujarat High Court has its seat in Ahmedabad...

 rail route and is about 4 km from Pindwara.
Many of the locals of the town have settled all across the country like in Mumbai, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh etc. Ancient temple dedicated to Shiva known as Gopnath Mahadev Temple is around 5 km from Pindwara.

The place is located in midst of many tribal villages, also the town is famous for its marble carving works. The Marble carvings of Sri Ram Temple, Ayodhya is being carried out in the town.

Geography

Pindwara is located at 24.7945°N 73.055°E. It has an average elevation of 372 metres (1220 feet).It is about120 km from udaipur city.

Demographics

India census
Census
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...

, Pindwara had a population of 205568 , urban population is 20,758. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Pindwara has an average literacy rate of 60%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 72%, and female literacy is 46%. In Pindwara, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.
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