Falna
Falna is a town in Pali District in Indian state of Rajasthan.
Falna | |
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Town | |
Jain golden temple | |
Falna Location in Rajasthan, India Falna Falna (India) | |
Coordinates: 25.23°N 73.23°E | |
Country | India |
State | Rajasthan |
District | Pali |
Talukas | Bali |
Government | |
• Body | Falna Municipality |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 24,839 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi, Marwari |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 306116 |
Telephone code | 02938 |
ISO 3166 code | RJ-IN |
Vehicle registration | RJ-22 |
Sex ratio | 926 ♂/♀ |
Lok Sabha constituency | Pali (Lok Sabha Constituency) |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Bali |
Civic agency | Falna Municipality |
Avg. annual temperature | 30 °C (86 °F) |
Avg. summer temperature | 44 °C (111 °F) |
Avg. winter temperature | 05 °C (41 °F) |
Falna is also known as the " Umbrella City".
Falna is the nearest railhead to famous Ranakpur temples. The temples are 35 km from Falna. In Falna itself the Jain Golden Temple is a visitor attraction.[1]
Demographics
As of 2011 India census,[2] Falna had a population of 24,864. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Falna has an average literacy rate of 66%. Male literacy is 75.6%, and female literacy is 55.7%. In Falna, 12.85% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
- https://www.jainsamaj.org/content.php?url=Rajasthan_Golden_Jain_Temple_Falna_Ranakpur
- "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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