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Falna

Town in Rajasthan, India

Falna is a town in Pali district in the Indian state of Rajasthan.

01Demographics

As of 2011 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 literacy is 75.6%, and female literacy is 55.7%. In Falna, 12.85% of the population is under 6 years of age.

02Tourism

Swaran Jain temple

Golden Jain temple is large Jain temple built in the 19th century. It belongs to the Śvetāmbara sect of Jainism. The temple has an impressive gold panted façade. The temple features three curved shikharas, stone pillars with elaborate carvings and pyramidal rangmandapa.

03Transport

Falna railway station on Jaipur-Ahmedabad line is situated at Falna.

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