Sanchore is a big city in the Sanchore district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is the headquarters of the Sanchore District, located on National Highway 68. Sanchore was once known as Satyapur.
Sanchore is a town located in the SANCHORE district of the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is situated in the western part of Rajasthan and is close to the border with the state of Gujarat. Sanchore is known for its agricultural economy and is a major producer of crops such as cotton, wheat, and mustard. The town is also home to a number of educational institutions, including colleges and schools. Sanchore has a population of around 45,000 people according to the 2011 census.
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History of Sanchore
Sanchore, whose ancient name was Satyapur (सत्यपुर), which was a holy place for Mahavira, we get from Jain inscriptions that this city was situated before the Gupta period. wrote poems on this famous Mahavira temple of Satyapura., and it was first attacked in 1081, but it was unsuccessful.
Sanchore is a historical town whose earlier name was Satyapur, which has now been changed to Sanchore, and this ruled by the Chauhan rulers of Jalore. and Jain temple in Sanchore town; every year in the months of April and May, a cattle fair is held here.
Sanchore Economy
Sanchore had a lot of infrastructure projects underway as of 2020. In 2010, 480,000,000 metric tons of crude oil were discovered by oil exploration company Cairn Energy in the Barmer-Sanchore Basin. The Narmada Canal, which starts in Gujarat, enters the state of Rajasthan near Silu village in Sanchore tehsil after passing 458 km in Gujarat.
India’s largest gaushala, Gopal Govardhan Gaushala, is located in Pathmeda village near Sanchore. This gaushala takes care of around 28,000 cattle on 200 acres.
2023 Many new projects have been done in Sanchore ,and has been declared a district in 2023 because it is a developed city. That’s why it has been declared a district, and in Sanchore Many new projects have started.
Demographics of Sanchore
As of 2011, Sanchore had a population of 487458, of which 254057 were male and 233401 were female. The male population is 52.1% higher than the female population, at 47.9% female. Sanchore has an average literacy rate of 56.18%, lower than Rajasthan’s average literacy rate of 66.11%. And in Sanchore, male literacy is 58.77% and female literacy is 32.18%. 15.98 percent of Sanchore’s population is under six years of age.
Sanchore Transport
Road transport
National Highway 68 The highway starting from its junction with NH-70 near Ramgarh, Bhadsar, Jaisalmer, Barmer, Sanchore, Tharad, Bhabar, Radhanpur, Kamalpur, Khakhal, Roda, Doonawada, Patan, Chansma, Mehsana, Kherwa, Tanot in the state of Rajasthan is Gojaria, Sama, Churada, Kuvdara and ends at its junction with NH-48 near Prantij in the state of Gujarat.
Narmada Canal
The Narmada Canal in Rajasthan is 74 kilometers long and has nine major tributaries. The main canal serves 124 villages in Jalore and Barmer districts, with major and secondary distributaries supplying an area of 1,477 square kilometers.
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Railways
The nearest station to Sanchore se Raniwara on State Highway 11, 47 km ; Dhanera at MRD no. 108, 42 km ; and Bhinmal is 65 km on State Highway 11.
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Villages in Sanchore district
Achalpur, Agar, Agrawa, Akoli, Akoriya, Amarpura, Amarpura, Amba Ki Goliya, Amli, Ankhol, Arnay, Arwa, Bagli, Bagsari, Balana, Balera, Bali Khera, Bank, Bapunagar, Barsal Ki Beri, Barsam, Bawarla, Bhadoo Ki Dhani, Bhadroon, Bhadroona, Bharkua, Bharwal, Bhatki, Bhatwas, Bhawatra, Bheemgura, Bhootel, Bhuwana, Bichhawari, Bijrol Goliya, Bijrol Khera, Borli, Charneem, Chaura, Chhajara, Chimra, Chitalwana, Dabal, Dadhoora, Dadoosan, Dangra, Danta, Dantiya, Daukiyaon Ki Dhani, Dawal, Dedwa, Deora, Dhamana Sanchore, Dhaneriya, Dhanta, Dharnawas, Dheengpura, Dhoorwa, Doogri, Doothwa, Dugawa, Galifa, Gangasar, Gardali, Godaron Ki Dhani (Hanumanji Ka Sthan), Golasan, Gomi, Goyton Ki Dhani, Gundau, Gura Hema, Hadecha, Hadetar, Hali Bao, Hanuwantpura, Haripura, Hariyali, Hidwara, Hoti Gaon, Isrol, Itada, Jaisla, Jajoosan, Jakhal, Jalberi, Janvi, Jelatra, Jerol, Jhab, Jhotra, Jodhawas, Joradar, K.R.Bandha Kua, Kachhela, Kailash Nagar, Kalji Ki Beri, Kamalpura, Kantol, Karawari, Karola, Keriya, Kesoori, Khamrai, Khaprol Ki Dhani, Khara, Khasarvi, Khejariyali, Khirodi, Kilawa, Kiloopiya, Kod, Kola Rebariyon Ki Dhani, Kukdeeya, Kundaki, Kura, Lachhiwar, Lachhiwar Ka Goliya, Lachhri, Lalpur, Liyadra, Looniyasar, Madhopura, Mailabas Charnan, Mailawas Gusaiyan, Maliyon Ka Goliya, Malwara, Mandali, Martawa, Marwari Kalbiyon Ka Goliya, Meda Jageer, Medha, Meerpura, Meghawa, Mooli, Nagolri, Nainol, Naldhara, Narayanpura, Nimbaj, Nimbau, Padaradi, Padardi, Paharpura, Paladar, Palri Deoran, Palri Solankiyan, Pamana, Panchla, Parawa, Pathmera, Pawta, Phalna, Phogarwa, Prajapati Nagar, Pratappura, Pur, Rado Ki Dhani, Raghunathpura, Raipuriya, Rajeshwar Pura, Rampura, Rampura, Ranodar, Ratanpura, Rataura, Ridka, Sahu Ki Dhani, Saili, Sanchore (M), Sangarwa, Sankar, Sankariya, Sarnau Jalor, Sarwana, Sayar Ka Koseeta, Sediya, Sensawa, Shivpura, Siddheshwar, Siloo, Siloosan, Siwara, Siyako Ki Dhani, Soonthri, Sunta Koi, Surachand, Surawa, Suthana, Tanpi, Tatra, Teetop, Tembi, Tetrol Rathoran, Tetrol Sunakhera, Umarkot, Vamal, Vandeo, Vapa, Varanpuri, Varanwa, Vasan Chauhan, Vasan Deoran, Veerawa, Veriya, Virol Bari, Virol Chhoti, Vishanpur, Vishnu Nagar, Vodha,
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