HISTORY

The cement and Marble industry is the major industry of the area. JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd and UltraTech Cement] are two large cement units based in the area. The railway station is pindwara - a station on Delhi Ahmedabad rail route and is at the edge of Pindwara town. Abu Road railway station is 55 km away. Ancient temple of Lord Mahavir by Samprati Maharaja is situated in the middle of the city. An ancient temple dedicated to Shiva known as th Gopeshwarji Mahadev Temple is around 3 km from Pindwara. Another ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva known as Markundeshawar (situated in Ajari village) is around 5 km from Piindwara.The city is famous for its marble carving works. Marble carvings of Sri Ram Temple, Ayodhya are being carried out in the city. This place is also famous for an old Saraswati Temple.