Simalwara is a
census town
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India
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in
Dungarpur district
Dungarpur District is a district of the state of Rajasthan in western India. The town of Dungarpur is the district headquarters.
History
The area of Dungarpur district was occupied by the Bhil people perhaps as early as 4000 BCE. There is seco ...
in the
India
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Rajasthan
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It is the administrative headquarters for Simalwara Tehsil.
Geography
Simalwara is located at . It has an average elevation of 244
metre
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s (800
feet
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Simalwara is famous for its market, Hanuman temple, Shree Vishwanath Mahadev Temple, Shree Dwarkadhish temple, Masjid-E-Jarina, Pathan Masjid, 1756AD Historical Karan Palace Rawla 1st Hindu 2nd
Muslim-Ganchi. It is a major trading hub for nearby villages.
Demographics
India
census
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