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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Sanchore<br />
| other_name = Satyapur<br />
| settlement_type = Town<br />
| image_skyline = <br />
| PC = <br />
| image_caption = <br />
| pushpin_map = India Rajasthan<br />
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Rajasthan, India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|24.6|N|72|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Rajasthan]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Jalor district|Jalor]]<br />
| established_title = <!-- Established --><br />
| established_date = <br />
| founder = <br />
| named_for = <br />
| government_type = <br />
| governing_body = <br />
| leader_title <br />
= Member of lok-sabha (Member of Parliament BJP)<br />
| leader_name = Devji M Patel<br />
| leader_title1 = | President's Office =<br />
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| NSA Officer Name =<br />
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Chandraprkash Singh <br />
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MLA(Member of the Legislative Assembly )<br />
| leader_name1 = Sukharam Bishnoi<br />
| unit_pref = Metric<br />
| area_footnotes = <br />
| area_total_km2 = <br />
| area_rank = <br />
| elevation_footnotes = <br />
| elevation_m = 52<br />
| population_footnotes = <ref name="2011 census data">{{cite web|title=Census of India Search details |url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=94478|publisher=censusindia.gov.in|access-date=10 May 2015}}</ref><br />
| population_total = 32,875<br />
| population_as_of = 2011<br />
| population_rank = <br />
| population_density_km2 = auto<br />
| population_demonym = <br />
| demographics1_title1 = Official<br />
| demographics1_info1 = [[Hindi language|Hindi]]<br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset1 = +5:30<br />
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]<br />
| postal_code = 343041<br />
| registration_plate = (RJ46)<br />
| website = {{URL|sanchore.net}}<br />
| official_name = <br />
| City = <br />
| N SA = Chandraprkash Singh President's Office India<br />
}}<br />
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'''Sanchore''' is a City in [[Jalore district]] in the Indian state of [[Rajasthan]]. It is the headquarters of the Sanchore [[tehsil]] located on [[List of National Highways in India#Gujarat|National Highway 68]]. The town is situated {{convert|163.2|km|mi}} from the city of [[Jalore]] and was once known as Satyapur. Nearby villages include Amli Purohitana ({{convert|4.4|km|mi}} away), Chitalvana ({{convert|25|km}} away) and Dabhal ({{convert|6.1|km|mi}} away).<br />
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Here is the residence of Bhabha '''Chandraprakash''' Singh, the Chief Officer of the President's Office, Chandraprakash Singh ji is a special person of Honorable Ram Nath Kovind.<br />
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==Economy==<br />
{{As of| 2012}} many [[infrastructure]] projects were in progress in Sanchor. Oil exploration company Cairn Energy, discovered {{convert|480000000|t|lb}} of [[Petroleum|crude oil]] in the [[Barmer district|Barmer]]-Sanchore basin in 2010.<ref>{{cite news|title=480-million tonnes oil found in Barmer basin|url=http://www.hindu.com/2010/10/16/stories/2010101662840500.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101020214030/http://www.hindu.com/2010/10/16/stories/2010101662840500.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=20 October 2010|access-date=10 May 2012|date=16 October 2010|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|author=Special Correspondent}}</ref> The [[Narmada River|Narmada]] Canal, which begins in [[Gujarat]], enters [[Rajasthan]] state near the village Silu in Sachore ''tehsil'', after passing through {{convert|458|km|mi}} in [[Gujarat]].<br />
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Pathmeda village near Sanchore has Gopal Govardhan [[Gaushala]], the largest Gaushala in India. Spread over {{convert|200|acre|km2}}, the gaushala takes care of more than 18,000 cattle.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Gupta|first=Abhinav|date=2016-04-13|title=Shri Pathmeda Godham Mahatirth: World’s largest cowshed|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/news/india-shri-pathmeda-godham-mahatirth-world-s-largest-cowshed-323837|access-date=2020-10-28|website=www.indiatvnews.com|language=en}}</ref><br />
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==Demographics==<br />
{{As of|2001}}, Sanchore had a population of 264653 (135761 Males constitute of the population and females 128892. Males constituted 53% of the population. Sanchore has an average literacy rate of 48%, lower than the national average of 59.5%. Male literacy is 62% and female literacy is 32%. Twenty percent of Sanchore's population is under six years of age.<br />
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==Transport==<br />
===Narmada Canal===<br />
The [[Narmada Canal]] in Rajasthan is {{convert|74|km|abbr=on}} long and has nine major distributaries.{{clarify|reason=this is not an English word|date=December 2012}} The main canal, major and secondary distributaries supply an area of {{convert|1477|km2}} serving 124 villages in the Jalore and Barmer districts.<br />
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===Railways===<br />
The stations nearest to Sanchore are Raniwara, {{convert|47|km|abbr=on}} on [[State Highway 11 (Rajasthan)|State Highway 11]]; Dhanera, {{convert|42|km|abbr=on}} on MRD No 108; Bhinmal, {{convert|65|km|abbr=on}} on State Highway No 11.<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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{{Jalore district}}<br />
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