Jayal is a census town in the Nagaur district of Rajasthan state. The village is located 40km away from Nagaur. It is also the tehsil and block headquarters with the same name. There is the oldest temple in the district called Dadhimati Temple, also known as Goth-Manglod temple. The temple was constructed during the Gupta Dynasty in 4th Century. Dadhimati is the Kul Devi of Dadhich Brahimins. Jayal is located at 271300N 741100E / 27.2167N 74.1833E / 27.2167; 74.1833. It has an average elevation of 296metres (974feet). As of 2001 India census, Jayal had a population of 12,218. Males constitute 6,258 of the population and females 5,960. Please see - List of villages in Jayal Tehsil
