Chhabra
| Chhabra (Rajasthan) | |
|---|---|
| city | |
  Chhabra (Rajasthan) Location in Rajasthan, India | |
| Coordinates: 24°40′N 76°50′E / 24.67°N 76.83°ECoordinates: 24°40′N 76°50′E / 24.67°N 76.83°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Baran |
| Elevation | 321 m (1,053 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 22,795 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Vehicle registration | Rj28 |
Chhabra is a city and a municipality in Baran district in the state of Rajasthan, India, near to the border with Madhya Pradesh. Chhabra is a historic walled city with a fort and got its name from the six gates in the walls.
Geography
Chhabra is located at 24°40′N 76°50′E / 24.67°N 76.83°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 257 metres (1053 feet). Chhabra is connected with broadgauge line and is well connected to Jaipur, Kota, Indore, Jabalpur etc. by Express and Passenger trains.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[2] Chhabra had a population of 22,795. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Chhabra has an average literacy rate of 60%; with male literacy of 70% and female literacy of 50%. 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Thermal power plant
Chhabra has a thermal power plant which is operational. The second phase (4 X 250 MW) and (2 X 660 ) of the Thermal Power Plant is running codition . This plant is owned by RRVUNL and as per information available on the web site of RRVUNL the second phase is likely to become operational in December 2011.The proposed capacity of thermal power plant is 2,320 MW now.
References
- ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Chhabra
- ↑ "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.
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