Rohida
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Rohida
rohira rohira | |
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village | |
Coordinates: 24°36′37″N 72°57′50″E / 24.610191°N 72.963982°E | |
Country | India |
State | Rajasthan |
District | sirohi |
Government | |
• Body | gram panchayat |
Population | |
• Total | 9,000 |
Languages | |
• Official | marvadi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 307024 |
Telephone code | 02971 |
ISO 3166 code | RJ-IN |
Vehicle registration | RJ 38 (Abu Road) |
Literacy | 60% |
Lok Sabha constituency | jalore |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | pindwada |
Civic agency | gram panchayat |
Rohida is a village in Sirohi district of Indian state of Rajasthan. Rohida is the death place of rohitaya the son of satayavadi raja Harish Chandra,the name of this village is also taken by the name of rohitaya. Rohida is the birthplace of the historian Gaurishankar Hirachand Ojha. In 1922 Motilal Tejawat organized Eki Movement to unit tribals at Rohida. Here, Marwadi language is spoken which is somewhat similar to Mewadi language in pronunciation and words. Devnagari script is used to write it.the history of rohida is related to Parshurama,at the period of mahabharata parchuram visited rohida and established lord Shiva temple and named it jabeshwari.
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