Sandwa
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Sandwa also called Nagari , is an abugida alphabet of India and Nepal...
: सांडवा) is a town in Churu district
Churu district
Churu is a district of Rajasthan state of western India. The town of Churu is the administrative headquarters of the district.Churu lies in the Jangladesh region of northern Rajasthan...
in the Shekhawati region of India
India
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n state
States and territories of India
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of Rajasthan
Rajasthan
Rājasthān the land of Rajasthanis, , is the largest state of the Republic of India by area. It is located in the northwest of India. It encompasses most of the area of the large, inhospitable Great Indian Desert , which has an edge paralleling the Sutlej-Indus river valley along its border with...
. Sandwa is situated on Jaipur-Bikaner Highway (SR 20). It is 245 km away from the Jaipur, 125 km from Bikaner and 405 km from Delhi.
It is known for Best Schools & Colleges and a famous Cattle Fair of Rajasthan . Near Sandwa town is Chhapar, a small beautiful town, which is famous for Black Bucks & Tal Chhapar Sanctuary.
Visitor attractions
- Cattle fair every year in October.
- Old fort situated in the middle of town
- Black Bucks Sanctuary in Tal Chhapar.
- Shree Sitaram Gaushala
- Chotina Kua
Temples
- Lord Sitaram Temple, Nokha Road
- Lord Shree Thakurji Temple, Dikhnad Baas
- Lord Shree Hanuman Temple, Dikhnada Baas
- Lord Shree Shyam Temple, near Main Market
- Lord Shiv Temple Maheshwari Bhavan, Main Market
- Goddess Brahmani Temple in front of Fort, Main Market
- Lord Khatu Shyam Mandir(Founder:Late Shri Surajmall Derasari),Main Road
- Baba Prabhatinath Aashram,Main Road
- Lord punrasar hanuman keliya mandir, dhaneru road
- Vishwakarma mandir,hospital road.
- Lord Shree Hariramji Temple,Near Chotina Kua,Sandwa
- Lord Shree Ram Dev Temple,Near Ganpati Computer's, Sandwa
- Lord Shree Ram Dev Temple,dhora bas, sandwa.
Guest houses
- Nathmal Pareek (Pahalwanji)Guest House, Nokha Road
- Pareek Bhavan (Under Construction), Near Hanumanji mandir, Dikhnada Baas
- Maheshwari Bhavan, Sadar Bazaar, Badgatta Chowk
- Oswal Sabha Bhavan, Bhagwan Mahaveer Marg
- Jai Bhawani Bhavan,Mataji Mandir Main Road
Roads
Sandwa is well connected by roads with almost all major cities of Rajasthan and with National capital New Delhi. National Highway 11B connects it to Bikaner and Jaipur.Direct bus service is available for Delhi, Surat, Ahamdabad, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Jaipur, Kota, Ajmer, Bikaner, Ganganagar, Hisaar, Roorkee, Haridwar, Indore and many other towns.
Schools/colleges
- Seth Laxminarayan Taparia Govt. Sr. Sec. School
- Abhilasha Sr. Secondary School
- Swami Keshwanand Sr. Secondary School
- Sunrise children school
- Govt. Sec. School (Girls )
- Jasveer Memorial Sr.Sec.School
- Abhilasha T.T.College, Sandwa
- Jasveer Memorial College, Sandwa
- Jasveer Memorial T.T. College, Sandwa
- Kalpana Chawala Kanya Mahavidhyalya, Sandwa
- Rajasthan College, Sandwa
- Radha Devi Taparia Kanya Vidyalaya
External links
- http://www.rajbihanisandwa.blogspot.com/
- http://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/सांडवा
- http://www.santoshpareek-sandwa.blogspot.com/
- Binkaner University
- http://www.jmbcollege.com/
- http://www.censusindia.gov.in/PopulationFinder/Sub_Districts_Master.aspx?state_code=08&district_code=04