Rajakhera

Rajakhera
city
Rajakhera

Location in Rajasthan, India

Coordinates: 26°32′N 78°06′E / 26.54°N 78.10°ECoordinates: 26°32′N 78°06′E / 26.54°N 78.10°E
Country India
State Rajasthan
District Dholpur
Government
 • MLA Mr Pradyumn Singh Bohara
Population (2011)
 • Total 33,666
Languages
 • Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 328025

Rajakhera is a city and a municipality in Dholpur district in the Indian state of Rajasthan.

Geography

Rajakhera is located at 26°32′N 78°06′E / 26.54°N 78.10°E.It has an average elevation of 153 metres (505 feet).

Rajakhera is on the border of Rajasthan state. It is about 36 km from Agra Uttar Pradesh and about the same distance from Dholpur. Shamsabad, Agra is the nearest town on Uttar Pradesh border between Agra and Rajakhera. Uttagan River flows between Shamshabad and Rajakhera and forms the border of Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh. The bridge on this river was constructed in 1964 which allowed easy commute to Agra and other major cities.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Rajakhera had a population of 28,339. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Rajakhera has an average literacy rate of 75%, higher than the national average of 67.6%: male literacy is 84%, and female literacy is 66%. In Rajakhera, 19% of the population is under 5 years of age.

Transport

The only mode of transport to Rajakhera is by road. The closest railway station are Agra and Dholpur .Both are 36 km from Rajakhera. Rajasthan govt. buses run between Agra and Rajakhara .You can get a bus from Rajakhera to Agra and Rajakhera to Dholpur for every half hour.

Health facilities

There is a Govternment Hospital near Agra Bus stand, and also five other small clinics in Rajakhera . 1 navjeevan clinic.by dr. Ramkhiladi sharma 2.

Political leaders

Ex Home Minister Mr. Pradyumn Singh alias Kaptan Babu of Indian National Congress Party has won 2013 election for Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA] from Rajakhera constituency.

Famous Personalities

Dr.DP Sharma , an internationally renowned professor and winner of National Gallantry Award. Recently, he is Awarded by " Sardar Patel Life time Achievements International Award in New Delhi". He is working as International Adviser [IT] in United Nations Development Programme and International Labor Organization-ILO [an autonomous organization of United Nations], Mr. Pawan Jain, IPS currently working as ADG in Madhya Pradesh, Mr. Dushyant Mudgal, an officer under Indian Postal Services and working as Director Postal Services in Rajasthan Circle Jaipur. Mr. Dataram, Rajasthan Administrative Services, working as ADM in district Jhunjhunu Rajasthan. Mr. Alok Sharma, an officer in Indian Custom Services (I.A.S), Mr.Narayan Mudgal working in Department of Atomic energy as scientific assistant in Mumbai, Kamlesh Kumar Jain, Chartered Accountant. Mr. Brij Bihari Sharma, Agriculture Research Services (ARS), working as Scientist at ICAR - Indian Agricultural Research Institute (Pusa campus) New Delhi. Mr. Monty Kumar, Businessman in Mumbai .Dr Sushant sharma president of Bikaner veterinary university,Dr Aastha tiwari is gold medelist Bikaner veterinary university. Mr. Pratap Singh, Deputy Inspector General, Central Industrial Security Force, New Delhi. Late Dr. HR Upadhyaya, renowned Professor,Harward University, Later settled in Jodhpur.

Schools and Colleges And power house

There are 3 major Govt. schools and many private schools in Rajakhera .

  1. Govt. Higher Secondary School, Rajakhera
  2. Govt. Girls School, Rajakhera
  3. Govt. Basic School, Rajakhera
  4. Govt. Power House Dighi, Rajakhera

Major Private Schools :

  1. SANSKRITI GLOBAL SCHOOL , RAJAKHERA [AN ENGLISH MEDIUM CO-EDUCATIONAL SCHOOL]
  2. P.D.CONVENT SENIOR SEC.SCHOOL, RAJAKHERA
  3. L.C.M. SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL, RAJAKHERA
  4. ADARSH VIDYA MANDIR SCHOOL, RAJAKHERA

Technical Education Center :

  1. Shri Narayan Industrial Training Center (ITI), Rajakhera
  2. Main Dealers Rajakhera
  3. Tenguriya Suppliers Rajakhera
  4. Prashant electronices Rajakhera
  5. For Bank place available
  6. Tenguriya sadan Near Bajaj agency Rajakhera

http://www.iari.res.in/index.php?option=com_wrapper&view=wrapper&Itemid=1450==References==

  1. ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.