Neem-Ka-Thana
| Neem Ka Thana | |
|---|---|
| Tahsil | |
  Neem Ka Thana Location in Rajasthan, India | |
| Coordinates: 27°44′06″N 75°46′47″E / 27.735018°N 75.779730°ECoordinates: 27°44′06″N 75°46′47″E / 27.735018°N 75.779730°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Sikar |
| Tehsil | Neem Ka Thana |
| Government | |
| • M.L.A. | Prem Singh Bajor |
| Elevation | 446 m (1,463 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 75,021 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| • Spoken | Ahirwati & Shekhawati |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 332713 |
| ISO 3166 code | RJ-IN |
| Website | sikar.nic.in |
Neem Ka Thana is a tehsil in Sikar district in the Rajasthan state of India. It is one of the six tehsils of the district. Saheed J.P. Yadav, Who was martyred in parliament attack 2001, was the resident of Neem ka thana.
Demographics
As of 2001 Indian census,[1] Neem-Ka-Thana had a population 29,544. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. 16% of the population is under 6 years of age. It has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%. Male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 56%.
Thakurs (governors) 1500–1514
In 1500 AD, Raja Prithviraj Singh II of Sikar granted the governance of Neem-Ka Thana to his third son, Raja Fateh Singh. Later, on the death of his eldest brother, Raja Bhojaraj Singh (1506-1514) he was chosen as next ruler of Sikar (1514-1526). He fought Battle of Khanawa with Rana Sanga in 1527 and died there but earlier he was captured by Sultan Ibrahim Lodhi in Agra during 1526–1527.
- Raja Fateh Singh (1500–1514)
References
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.