Sahwa, Rajasthan
Sahawa ਸਾਹਵਾ
Sahawa Sahib | |
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Town | |
Country | India |
State | Rajasthan |
District | Churu |
Languages | |
• Local | Major Bagri Minor Punjabi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | RJ |
Climate | Arid (Köppen) |
Sahawa (or Sahwa) ਸਾਹਵਾ is a village in the Taranagar subdistrict of Churu district in the Indian state of Rajasthan.This place is famous for an historical Gurudwara.[1]
Transportation
The nearest railhead is at Nohar and Bhadra, and the closest airport is at Jaipur.Sahwa is well connected by satate higway to Sirsa Hanumangarh and Churu[2] The nearest seaport is Kandla.
The historical Gurudwara
The Gurudwara of Sahwa is associated with tenth Sikh Guru Guru Gobind Singh.He had visited this village in Nov.1704.To commemorate this event a beautiful Gurudwara was built by Sikhs.
Water supply
There is a water treatment plant at Sahwa, part of the Aapni-Yojna integrated water supply project serving northwestern Rajasthan.It supplies water to other cities near by it like Taranagar,Bhanin etc.It is one of largest water filtering plant in Rajasthan[3]
Nearest City
Taranagar , Nohar ,Bhadra are some nearest tehsil to sahwa . some nearest villages to sahwa are Raiya Tunda , Tidiyasar, punsisar , Ghotda khalsa etc .
See also
References
- ^ "Village Code Directory: Rajasthan" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved December 17, 2010.
- ^ "Sahawa in India". India9. Retrieved December 17, 2010.
- ^ "Draft report" (PDF). Aapni-Yojna. Retrieved December 17, 2010.