Ladnu

Ladnun Chanderi Nagari
City
Adinath Digambara Jain Temple, Ladnun, Nagaur (RJ)
Nickname:  Chanderi Nagari
Ladnun Location in Rajasthan, India
Coordinates: 27.6500°N 74.3833°E / 27.6500; 74.3833
Country	India
State	Rajasthan
District	Didwana Kuchaman
Elevation	328 m (1,076 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	90,575
Languages
• Official	Hindi, Rajasthani
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	341306
Telephone code	01581
Vehicle registration	RJ-37

Ladnu, also Ladnun, is a city and a municipality, in Didwana-Kuchaman district, (previously Nagaur District), in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is a Tehsil headquarters of Didwana Kuchaman District. It is home to the Jain Vishva Bharati University.

Introduction

Ladnun is a town and a municipality in Didwana district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is also the tehsil's headquarters and subdivision. Ladnun tehsil has [139 village] in all. Bakliya,Nimbi Jodha, Jaswantgarh and Sunari are the largest of the villages. Ladnun has a M.L.A seat and 32 elected ward members in Ladnun Municipality.

Ladnun was earlier known as Chanderi Nagari, It is 380 km west of Delhi and 225 km north-west of Jaipur. Its population is approx. 57,047 as of 2001 Indian census. It is situated 329 m above sea level and at 27° 39' 0" north and 74° 23'-1" east longitude.

Jain Temple

Main article: Ladnu Jain temple

The Digambara Bara Jain Temple has an inscription dating to 1229.

Marble work at the Jain temples

Climate and rainfall

Ladnun has a dry climate with a hot summer. Sand storms are common in summer. The climate of the city is conspicuous by extreme dryness, large variations of temperature and highly variable rainfall. The mercury in the Mercury Barometer keeps on rising intensely from March till June. These are the hottest months. The maximum temperature recorded in the city is 47 °C with 0 °C as the lowest recorded temperature. The average temperature of the city is 23.5 °C. The winter season extends from mid November till the beginning of March. Rainy season is of a short duration from July to mid September. The average rainfall in the city is 36.16 cm & 51.5% humidity.

Pabolav cattle Fair

Geography

Ladnu is located at 27.6500°N 74.3833°E / 27.6500; 74.3833. It has an average elevation of 328 metres (1079 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Ladnu had a population of 57,047. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Ladnu has an average literacy rate of 60%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 71%, and female literacy is 49%. In Ladnu, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Villages located in Ladnu Tehsil, Rajasthan State, India.

• Anesariya
• Asota
• Badela
• Bader
• Baldoo
• Balsamand
• Bakaliya
• Ber
• Bhamas
• Bharnawa
• Bhidasari
• Bhiyani
• Bithooda
• Chak Goredi
• Chandrai
• Chhapara
• Chundasar
• Dabri Jodha ratnot
• Datau
• Deora
• Dheengsari
• Dholiya
• Dhurila
• Dhyawa
• Dobron Ka Bas
• Dujar
• Genana
• Gheerdoda Khara
• Gheerdoda Meetha
• Girdharipura
• Godaron Ka Bas
• Goredi
• Gunpaliya
• Hirawati
• Hudas
• Husenpura
• Indrapura
• Jaswant Garh
• Jeslan
• Jhardiya
• Jhekariya
• Kasan
• Kasumbi Alipur
• Kasumbi Jakhlan
• Kasumbi Naliya
• Kasumbi Upadara
• Khamiyad
• Khangar
• Khanpur
• Khindas
• Khokhari
• Koyal
• Kumasiya
• Kushalpura
• Kusumbi Alipur
• Kusumbi Upadra
• Kusumbi Jakhala
• Kusumbi Naliya
• Lachhri
• Ladnu
• Ledi
• Lodsar
• Lukas
• Malasi
• Malgaon
• Mangalpura
• Manu
• Manu Ki Dhani
• Meendasari
• Meethari Marwar
• Nandwan
• Natas
• Nimbi Jodhan
• Odint
• Padampura
• Peepakuri
• Phirwasi
• Raidhana
• Rampura
• Ratau
• Ratheel
• Reengan
• Rewaron Ka Bas
• Ridmalas
• Rodu
• Roja
• Sandas
• Sanwrad
• Sardi
• Seenwa
• Shimla
• Shyampura
• Sikrali
• Silanwad
• Sunari
• Tanwara
• Tiloti
• Tipani
• Titri
• Toki
• Tilokpura
• Udrasar
• Vishwanathpura

External links

• Rajasthantourism.gov.in destinations