Gudhagorji

Town in Rajasthan, India
Gudha Gorji
Gudha Gorji Ka
Town
Nickname: 
Gudha
27°53′20″N 75°29′03″E / 27.8889°N 75.4843°E / 27.8889; 75.4843
Country India
StateRajasthan
DistrictJhunjhunu
Founded byJhunjhar Singh Ji
Languages
 • OfficialShekhwati and Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeRJ-IN
Vehicle registrationRJ-18

Gudha Gorji is a small town & tehsil located near Udaipurwati in Jhunjhunu district, Shekhawati region of Rajasthan, India.[1] It is also known as "Shiksha Nagari" because it is centre of quality education for students living in nearby villages.

History

The town Gudha named after Saint Gudheshwar Maharaj and a very religious and wise thukurainji named Gorji. Gudha Gorji is one of the important commercial towns in the Jhunjhunu district.

Transport

Gudhagorji is connected by state highway SH-37, and can be reached by car or bus from Jhunjhunu, Jaipur or Sikar. The town is about 33 km from Jhunjhunu, 50 km from Sikar and 140 km from Jaipur.

Population

The population of the town is approximately 12 Thousand.

Language

The language used by local people is Shekhawati language but everyone knows Hindi as it is a part of north India.People refer their language as Marwadi.

As Jhunjhunu shares it's borders with Hariyana so Haryanvi accent is also visible in native people's language.

References

  1. ^ "Beneficiary Abstract". Archived from the original on 27 May 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2020.