Rawatbhata
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 power stations, an under-construction 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 | |
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City | |
| Nickname: Anu Nagari / Nuclear City | |
Rawatbhata Location in Rajasthan, India Rawatbhata Rawatbhata (India) | |
| Coordinates: 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) | |
| • 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 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.