Rawatbhata

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Coordinates: 24.93° N 75.58° E

Rawatbhata

Rawatbhata
State
 - District(s)
Rajasthan
 - Chittaurgarh
Coordinates 24.93° N 75.58° E
Area
 - Elevation

 - 325 m
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Population (2001)
 - Density
34,677
 - 

Rawatbhata is a town and a municipality in Chittaurgarh district in the Indian state of Rajasthan.

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[edit] Geography

Rawatbhata is located at 24.93° N 75.58° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 325 metres (1066 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Rawatbhata had a population of 34,677. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Rawatbhata has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 65%. In Rawatbhata, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] Places of Interest

Rana Pratap Sagar dam on Chambal River is located near the town. The dam has power generation capability.It also supports a road connecting Rawatbhata to a near by township (colony) located on a picturesque small hill.

Nuclear power generating facility called Rajastan Atomic Power Project(RAPP) and operated by Nuclear Power Corporation of India is located near Rawatbhata.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Rawatbhata
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