en Jhotwara

Jhotwara
Jhotwara
Suburban
	Jhotwara Location in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India Jhotwara Jhotwara (Greater Jaipur) Jhotwara Jhotwara (Rajasthan) Jhotwara Jhotwara (India)
	Coordinates: 26°56′35″N 75°45′25″E / 26.943041°N 75.757057°E
Country	India
State	Rajasthan
District	Jaipur
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	302012
Nearest city	Jaipur
Climate	Hot and dry (Köppen)

Jhotwara is a suburban area of Jaipur in the north-west direction of Jaipur, the capital of Indian State of Rajasthan. It is a Legislative Assembly constituency^[1]^[2]

History

This area was under meena tribe which was annexed in Kachhwaha Rajput kingdom of Amber by Rao Dulha.^[3] It was ruled by the Jaipur royal family till Independence of India.

Rulers Before Rajputs

They were Meenas from Nadhla Clan, named after Sag Nadha

Kalorao
Jhoto Rao (Established Jhotwara)
Vitthal Rao
Agatu Rao
Eedho Rao
Balkaran Rao
Bishal Rao
Bachhrao
Gaito Rao (Established Gaitor)
Rao Taatan Singh
Rao Galan Singh

Then Meena Chieftain shifted to towns which were inhabited by them.

Area under Jhotwara

These are 22 ward under Jhotwara.^[4]

Vaishali Nagar
Kanakpura
Panchyawala
Meenawala
Girdharipura
Lalpura
Dhawas
Heerapura
Gajsinghpura
Mukumdpura
Maharajpura
Bindayka
Sirsi

References

^ "New Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). ceorajasthan.nic.in. 25 January 2006. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
^ "Jhotwara Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency".
^ Sarkar, J.; Sinh, R. (1994). A History of Jaipur: C. 1503-1938. Orient Longman. ISBN 978-81-250-0333-5. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
^ "A Map" (PDF).

This article related to a location in Rajasthan is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

[ceomap-1] "New Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). ceorajasthan.nic.in. 25 January 2006. Retrieved 12 February 2021.

[2] "Jhotwara Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency".

[3] Sarkar, J.; Sinh, R. (1994). A History of Jaipur: C. 1503-1938. Orient Longman. ISBN 978-81-250-0333-5. Retrieved 14 April 2022.

[4] "A Map" (PDF).

[1]

[2]

[3]

[4]