Country India District Jaipur Vehicle registration RJ 41 ISO 3166 code ISO 3166-2:IN | State Rajasthan Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Local time Monday 5:59 AM | |
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Chomu is a city and a municipality in Jaipur district in the state of Rajasthan, India.
Contents
- Chomu palace a heritage hotel jaipur
- Map of Chomu Rajasthan 303702
- Geography
- Demographics
- Monuments
- References
Map of Chomu, Rajasthan 303702
Geography
Chomu is located at 27.17°N 75.72°E / 27.17; 75.72. It is 33 km far in north from Jaipur. Chomu receives a good number of tourists and filmmakers visiting the nearby village of Samode. Chomu is famous for its bumper groundnut crop every year. Due to the presence of sweet and fresh water, fruits and vegetables that are grown here are famous for their good taste. Large quantities of fruits and vegetables are transported to the Jaipur which forms the prime market for the town's economy.
Chomu is also connected to Jaipur by meter gauge rail line and upgradation work is going on between Jaipur & Churu. It is connected with Jaipur and Sikar with National Highway No.11.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census, Chomu had a population of 50,717. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Chomu has an average literacy rate of 63%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 75% and female literacy of 49%. 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.
As of 2011 India census, Chomu had a population of 64,417.
Monuments
Samode Palace, a 300 year old palace is located in Chomu. Shri Samod Balaji is situated between the mountains of Samod near Chomu. It is also known as Veer Hanuman and is amongst the most ancient religious places in Rajasthan.