Sadri is a

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in the

Pali district Pali district is a district in Rajasthan, India. The city of Pali is its administrative headquarters. History In 120 AD, during the Kushana Age, King Kanishka conquered the Rohat and Jaitaran areas, parts of today's Pali district. Until the ...

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. It is considered the gateway to

Marwar Marwar (also called Jodhpur region) is a region of western Rajasthan state in North Western India. It lies partly in the Thar Desert. The word 'maru' is Sanskrit for desert. In Rajasthani languages, "wad" means a particular area. English tran ...

from

Mewar Mewar or Mewad is a region in the south-central part of Rajasthan state of India. It includes the present-day districts of Bhilwara, Chittorgarh, Pratapgarh, Rajsamand, Udaipur, Pirawa Tehsil of Jhalawar District of Rajasthan, Neemuch and Man ...

. Sadri is one of the main places of worship for the Jain community. Ranakpur Temple and Shri Parshuram Mahadev Mandir are located in Sadri, which became a municipality (Nagar Palika) in 1961. Bhadras is located 3 km from Sadri along the Suhai river. Sadri was previously populated by Nandwana brahman community. The Jagir used to belong to Sindhal Rathore Community.

Geography

Sadri is located at . It has an average elevation of 502 meters.

Demographics

According to the 2011 Census of India, Sadri had a population of 27,393. Males account for 50.2% (13,762) of the population and females 49.8% (13,631). Sadri has an average literacy rate of 65.54%, which is lower than the national average of 74.04%. The male literacy rate is 83.76%, while the female literacy rate is 46.55%. 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transport

The nearest railway station on the

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network is

Falna Falna is a town and a tehsil in Pali District in Indian state of Rajasthan. Demographics India census, Falna had a population of 24,864. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Falna has an average literacy rate of 66%. Male l ...

which is 25 km from

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. The nearest airport is

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, around 100 km from the town. Sadri is on the Jodhpur - Udaipur road and State Highway No. 16. The national highway serving Sadri is 35 km from Sanderao. Sadri is also well connected with Pali, Nathdwara, Kumbhalgarh, Mt. Abu, and other cities.

Education and health

Sadri has several schools and institutions. Some of the notable ones are: * Vinayak Public Sec. School Sadri * Desuri Tehshil's First English Medium School * Saraswati, Vidya Mandir Sec. School Sadri * M.D.S. Sec. School Sadri * Adarsh Sr. Sec. The school (Organized by Shree Khetlaji Mandal) * Delhi Convent Sec. School * DMB Sr. Sec. School * Govt. Girls Sr. Sec. School * Roop Chand, Tara Chand, Deep Chand, Sajjmal Community Health Centre, a 75-bed Hospital * Shree Vijay Vallabh Hospital

References

{{Pali district Cities and towns in Pali district