Rawatbhata
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Rawatbhata | |
State - District(s) |
Rajasthan - Chittaurgarh |
Coordinates | |
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 [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.