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Chaksu
Rajasthantown
Total population
33,400
Demographic figures from Ministry of Statistics (India). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Chaksu is a municipality in Jaipur district in the state of Rajasthan, India. The town is situated at a distance of 40 km from Jaipur on National Highway 52. The town is also one of the 13 tehsil headquarters of Jaipur District. Chaksu is also a legislative assembly seat of Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha and the current MLA of Chaksu is Ramavtar Bairwa.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Red-wattled LapwingVanellus indicus (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves536
- Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves510
- Eurasian MoorhenGallinula chloropus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves432
- Indian Pond-HeronArdeola grayii (Sykes, 1832) · Aves424
- Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves418
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis (Pallas, 1764) · Aves408
- Black DrongoDicrurus macrocercus Vieillot, 1817 · Aves404
- Gray/Purple HeronArdea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves402
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.3 — 2023-07-2011 km ESE of Jaipur, India
- M 4 — 2015-09-037 km W of R?ngas, India
- M 3.6 — 2013-02-2413 km SW of R?ngas, India
- M 4.2 — 2006-12-2411 km ENE of Basi, India
- M 4.5 — 2003-08-1022 km WSW of Manoharpur, India
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Rajasthan
- Bassi17.1 mi away · pop. 26,000
- Niwai17.1 mi away · pop. 37,700
- Sawai Madhopur47.8 mi away · pop. 121,100
- Kasba Khandhar57.8 mi away · pop. 12,200
- Thanagazi59.5 mi away · pop. 13,500
- Indragarh62.6 mi away · pop. 7,500
- Shri Madhopur63.1 mi away · pop. 31,300
- Hindaun68.1 mi away · pop. 105,700
- Sarwar68.7 mi away · pop. 20,300
- Kanwat69.6 mi away · pop. 7,900
- Khandela74.2 mi away · pop. 26,000
- Lachhmangarh76.9 mi away · pop. 11,300
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API