Rundera is a town in the
Vallabhnagar tehsil of the
Udaipur district
Udaipur district is one of the 50 districts of Rajasthan state in western India. The historic city of Udaipur is the administrative headquarters of the district. The district is part of the Mewar region of Rajasthan.
History
Before Udaipur d ...
, in
Rajasthan
Rajasthan (; Literal translation, lit. 'Land of Kings') is a States and union territories of India, state in northwestern India. It covers or 10.4 per cent of India's total geographical area. It is the List of states and union territories of ...
, India. It is 12 km from
Vallabhnagar and 45 km from
Udaipur
Udaipur (Hindi: , ) (ISO 15919: ''Udayapura'') is a city in the north-western Indian state of Rajasthan, about south of the state capital Jaipur. It serves as the administrative headquarters of Udaipur district. It is the historic capital of t ...
. Rundera is known for its Rang Teras festival and the folk dance Gair. Rang Teras is one of the chief Hindu festivals that is celebrated on the 13th day of
Holi
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or during the Krishna Paksha of the Hindu month of Chaitra.
Many of the people from Rundera live abroad . This village is a rich village in terms of per capita income.
People from Menaria, Jat, Janwa, Tiwari, Lohar, Suthar, Nai and Meghwal community reside in Rundera. The town is well connected to nearby cities and villages by means of road transportation facilities. It is located on the Udaipur-Ahmedabad-Kishangarh expressway. Common languages spoken include Rajasthani (Mewari) and Hindi.
The town has also been included under the Smart Village mission initiated by the Government of India.
Area: 2120 hectares.
References
Villages in Udaipur district
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