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Encyclopedia > Tonk District

Tonk District is a district of the state of Rajasthan in western India. The city of Tonk is the administrative headquarters of the district. The district is bounded on the north by Jaipur District, on the east by Sawai Madhopur District, on the southeast by Kota District, on the south by Bundi District, on the southwest by Bhilwara District, and on the west by Ajmer District. India is subdivided into twenty-eight states and seven union territories; the states and territories are themselves further subdivided. ... Rājasthān (DevanāgarÄ«: राजस्थान, IPA: )   is the largest state of the Republic of India in terms of area. ... Tonk is a town in Rajasthan state, India. ... Jaipur District is a district of the state of Rajasthan in western India. ... Sawai Madhopur District is a district of Rajasthan state in western India. ... Kota (formerly Kotah) is a city in the northern Indian state of Rajasthan. ... Bundi District is a district of the state of Rajasthan in western India. ... Bhilwara District is a district of the state of Rajasthan in western India. ... Ajmer is a district of Rajasthan. ...


Industry

There are many mines of sand stone in Tonk District.Deoli of Tonk District is biggest producer of sand stone. Deoli is a city and a municipality in Tonk district in the state of Rajasthan, India. ...


Tourist Places

Arabic & Persian Research Inst


Houses a superb collection of Arabic & Persian manuscripts, some of them lavishly ornamented with gold, rubies, emeralds and pearls.


Sunheri Kothi


The golden mansion is the focal point of Tonk. A fairly ordinary monument from outside, the interior is richly ornamented with stained glass, mirrors, stucco and gilt. Other interesting buildings are those built to accommodate the British officers.


Toda Rai Singh Town


Surrounded by hills, the picturesque town of Toda Raisingh is situated in Tonk district. It is an ancient town of archaeological significance. In earlier times, it was also known as Takshakagadha or Takshakpur, Todapattan, Ishtikapur, etc. Founded by the Nagas in or around 4th century, this town was also ruled by Yuhilas of Chatsu and Chauhans of Ajmer. In 15th & 16th centuries, it was the capital of Solanki Rajputs. The town got its present name from Rail Singh Sisodia, the famous ruler of this place. He was a Mughal 'Mansabdar' during the reign of Shahjahan. Toda Rai Singh is blessed with glorious historical past as well as rich cultural heritage. It has a number of places of tourist interest. Prominent among them are - Hadi Rani Ki Baori (kund), Raja Rai Singh¿s Mahal, Isar Baori, Bhopat Baori and beautiful temples of Kalyanji, Raghoraiji, Gopinathji,, Govinddeoji, etc. Bijolia inscription of V.E. 1226 suggests that Toda Rai Singh was a popular centre of Jainism.


Hathi- Bhata Hathi Bhata mean Stone elephant is big attraction for tourist in Tonk district. Situated at 30 km on Tonk- Sawai Madhopur Road from Tonk it is carved from a single stone and bigger than real elephant.


External link

  • Beauty Of Villages
  • Tonk District website


Divisions and Districts of Rajasthan
Ajmer Division: Ajmer | Bhilwara | Nagaur | Tonk
Bharatpur Division: Bharatpur | Dholpur | Karauli | Sawai Madhopur
Bikaner Division: Bikaner | Churu | Sri Ganganagar | Hanumangarh
Jaipur Division: Alwar | Dausa | Jaipur | Jhunjhunu | Sikar
Jodhpur Division: Barmer | Jaisalmer | Jalore | Jodhpur | Pali | Sirohi
Kota Division: Baran | Bundi | Jhalawar | Kota
Udaipur Division: Banswara | Chittorgarh | Dungarpur | Rajsamand | Udaipur


Seven divisions of the Districts of Rajasthan. ... Rajasthan has 32 districts: Ajmer, Alwar, Banswara, Baran, Barmer, Bhilwara, Bikaner, Bharatpur, Bundi, Chittaurgarh, Churu, Dausa, Dholpur, Dungarpur, Hanumangarh, Jaipur, Jaisalmer, Jalor, Jhalawar, Jhunjhunu, Jodhpur, Karauli, Kota, Nagaur, Pali, Rajsamand, Sawai Madhopur, Sikar, Sirohi, Sri Ganganagar, Tonk, and Udaipur. ... Rājasthān (DevanāgarÄ«: राजस्थान, IPA: )   is the largest state of the Republic of India in terms of area. ... ... Ajmer is a district of Rajasthan. ... Bhilwara District is a district of the state of Rajasthan in western India. ... Nagaur District is a district of the state of Rajasthan in western India. ... ... Bharatpur District has an area of 5,066 km². It is bounded by Rewari and Gurgaon districts of Haryana on the north, Mathura and Agra districts of Uttar Pradesh on the east, and the Rajasthan districts of Dholpur on the south, Karauli on the southwest, and Dausa and Alwar on... Dholpur District is a district of Rajasthan state in western India. ... Karauli District is a district of Rajasthan state in western India. ... Sawai Madhopur District is a district of Rajasthan state in western India. ... ... Bikaner District is a district of the state of Rajasthan in western India. ... Churu District is a district of Rajasthan state of western India. ... Sri Ganganagar District is a district of Rajasthan state in western India. ... Hanumangarh District is a district of Rajasthan state of western India. ... ... Alwar is a district in Rajasthan, India. ... Dausa District is a district of Rajasthan state in western India. ... Jaipur District is a district of the state of Rajasthan in western India. ... Jhunjhunu District or Jhunjhunun District is a district of the state of Rajasthan in western India. ... Sikar District is a district of the state of Rajasthan in western India. ... ... Barmer is a district of Rajasthan, India. ... Jaisalmer District is a district of Rajasthan state in western India. ... Jalor District is a district of Rajasthan state in western India. ... Jodhpur District is a district of the state of Rajasthan in western India. ... Pali District is a district of the state of Rajasthan in western India. ... Sirohi District is a district of Rajasthan state in western India. ... ... Baran District is a district of the state of Rajasthan in western India. ... Bundi District is a district of the state of Rajasthan in western India. ... Jhalawar District Jhalawar District has an area of 6928 km², and a population of 1,180,342 (2001 census). ... Kota (formerly Kotah) is a city in the northern Indian state of Rajasthan. ... ... Banswara District has an area of 5,037 km², 1. ... Chittorgarh District is a district of Rajasthan state in western India. ... Dungarpur District is a district of the state of Rajasthan in western India. ... Rajsamand District is a district of the state of Rajasthan in western India. ... Udaipur District is a district of Rajasthan in western India. ...

State of Rajasthan
Rajasthan Topics
Capital Jaipur
Divisions Ajmer | Bharatpur | Bikaner | Jaipur | Jodhpur | Kota | Udaipur
Districts Ajmer | Alwar | Banswara | Baran | Barmer | Bhilwara | Bikaner | Bharatpur | Bundi | Chittorgarh | Churu | Dausa | Dholpur | Dungarpur | Ganganagar | Hanumangarh | Jaipur | Jaisalmer | Jalore | Jhalawar | Jhunjhunu | Jodhpur | Karauli | Kota | Nagaur | Pali | Rajsamand | Sawai Madhopur | Sikar | Sirohi | Tonk | Udaipur
Major cities AlwarBhilwaraBikanerJaipurJaisalmerJodhpurUdaipur

Hathi- Bhata Hathi Bhata is a prominent historical place of Tonk Disctrict. It is on Tonk- Sawai-Madhopur Road at 30 Km from Tonk. Hath- Bhata ( Meaning in Rajasthani as Stone Elephant) is a stone elephant carved from a single stone and as big as a Real elephant. It is a main tourist attraction for this area. Rājasthān (DevanāgarÄ«: राजस्थान, IPA: )   is the largest state of the Republic of India in terms of area. ... Andhra Pradesh Arunachal Pradesh Assam Bihar Chhattisgarh National Capital Territory of Delhi Goa Gujarat Haryana Himachal Pradesh Jammu and Kashmir Jharkhand Karnataka Kerala Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra Manipur Meghalaya Mizoram Nagaland Orissa Punjab Rajasthan Sikkim Tamil Nadu Tripura Uttarakhand Uttar Pradesh West Bengal Andaman and Nicobar Islands Chandigarh Dadra and Nagar... Also known as the Pink City, Jaipur has a long, rich and colorful history. ... Seven divisions of the Districts of Rajasthan. ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Rajasthan has 32 districts: Ajmer, Alwar, Banswara, Baran, Barmer, Bhilwara, Bikaner, Bharatpur, Bundi, Chittaurgarh, Churu, Dausa, Dholpur, Dungarpur, Hanumangarh, Jaipur, Jaisalmer, Jalor, Jhalawar, Jhunjhunu, Jodhpur, Karauli, Kota, Nagaur, Pali, Rajsamand, Sawai Madhopur, Sikar, Sirohi, Sri Ganganagar, Tonk, and Udaipur. ... Ajmer is a district of Rajasthan. ... Alwar is a district in Rajasthan, India. ... Banswara District has an area of 5,037 km², 1. ... Baran District is a district of the state of Rajasthan in western India. ... Barmer is a district of Rajasthan, India. ... Bhilwara District is a district of the state of Rajasthan in western India. ... Bikaner District is a district of the state of Rajasthan in western India. ... Bharatpur District has an area of 5,066 km². It is bounded by Rewari and Gurgaon districts of Haryana on the north, Mathura and Agra districts of Uttar Pradesh on the east, and the Rajasthan districts of Dholpur on the south, Karauli on the southwest, and Dausa and Alwar on... Bundi District is a district of the state of Rajasthan in western India. ... Chittorgarh District is a district of Rajasthan state in western India. ... Churu District is a district of Rajasthan state of western India. ... Dausa District is a district of Rajasthan state in western India. ... Dholpur District is a district of Rajasthan state in western India. ... Dungarpur District is a district of the state of Rajasthan in western India. ... Ganganagar District is a district of Rajasthan state in western India. ... Hanumangarh District is a district of Rajasthan state of western India. ... Jaipur District is a district of the state of Rajasthan in western India. ... Jaisalmer District is a district of Rajasthan state in western India. ... Jalor District is a district of Rajasthan state in western India. ... Jhalawar District Jhalawar District has an area of 6928 km², and a population of 1,180,342 (2001 census). ... Jhunjhunu District or Jhunjhunun District is a district of the state of Rajasthan in western India. ... Jodhpur District is a district of the state of Rajasthan in western India. ... Karauli District is a district of Rajasthan state in western India. ... Kota (formerly Kotah) is a city in the northern Indian state of Rajasthan. ... Nagaur District is a district of the state of Rajasthan in western India. ... Pali District is a district of the state of Rajasthan in western India. ... Rajsamand District is a district of the state of Rajasthan in western India. ... Sawai Madhopur District is a district of Rajasthan state in western India. ... Sikar District is a district of the state of Rajasthan in western India. ... Sirohi District is a district of Rajasthan state in western India. ... Tonk District is a district of the state of Rajasthan in western India. ... Udaipur District is a district of Rajasthan in western India. ... Alwar or Ulwar was a princely state in India during the time of British rule, in what is now Rajasthan. ... Bhilwara is a town in Mewar region of Rajasthan, India, 600 km from Delhi. ... Bikaner is a city in the northwest of the state of Rajasthan in western India. ... Also known as the Pink City, Jaipur has a long, rich and colorful history. ... Jaisalmer (The Golden City) is a town in the Indian state of Rajasthan. ... Panoramic view of Jodhpur at night Jodhpur   (जोधपुर), is the second largest city in the Indian state of Rajasthan. ... Udaipur   (उदयपुर) is a city and a municipal council in Udaipur district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. ...



 

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