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Rawatbhata | |
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City | |
Nickname: Anu Nagari / Nuclear City | |
Coordinates: 24°56′N 75°35′E / 24.93°N 75.58°E | |
Country | India |
State | Rajasthan |
District | Chittorgarh |
Division | Udaipur Division |
Government | |
• Type | Democratic |
• Body | Nagar Palika Rawatbhata |
• Member of Parliament Chittorgarh | Chandra Prakash Joshi (Bhartiya Janta Party) |
• Member of Legislative assembly Rawatbhata - Begun | Dr. Suresh Dhaker (Bhartiya janta party) |
Area | |
• Total | 21.53 km2 (8.31 sq mi) |
Elevation | 325 m (1,066 ft) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 37,701 |
• Density | 1,751/km2 (4,540/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi, Mewari |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 323307, 323305, 323306 |
Area Code(s) | 01475 |
ISO 3166 code | RJ-IN |
Vehicle registration | RJ-09 |
Sex Ratio | 927/1000 |
Website | http://www.rawatbhata.webs.com http://rawatbhata.co.in/ |
Rawatbhata is a city, Tehsil, Sub District and Nagar Palika in Chittorgarh District, Rajasthan, India. Rawatbhata is a Proposed District, It is 131 km from Chittorgarh city, 50 km from the nearest city, Kota. The city has eight nuclear reactors, a nuclear fuel complex and a heavy water plant. Rawatbhata also has the biggest dam of Rajasthan, Rana Pratap Sagar Dam, which is built on the Chambal River. The dam is equipped with a 172 MW hydroelectric power station.
Rawatbhata Panchayat was promoted to Rawatbhata Municipality on 31 December 1997. Rawatbhata City is divided into 40 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. Rawatbhata Municipality has administration over 8,397 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.[2]