Sahwa, Rajasthan
| Sahawa Sahawa Sahib | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
|
Sahawa's Gurudwara | |
  Sahawa Location in Rajasthan, India | |
| Coordinates: 28°52′23″N 74°50′48″E / 28.87306°N 74.84667°ECoordinates: 28°52′23″N 74°50′48″E / 28.87306°N 74.84667°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Churu |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Climate | Arid (Köppen) |
Sahawa (or Sahwa) 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 the closest airport is at Jaipur.[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]
References
- ↑ "Village Code Directory: Rajasthan" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved December 17, 2010.
- ↑ "Sahawa in India". India9. Retrieved December 17, 2010.
- ↑ "Draft report" (PDF). Retrieved December 17, 2010.
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