Rawatbhata
Sign in to saveRawatbhata is a city, Tehsil headquarter, Sub District headquarter and Nagar Palika in Chittorgarh District, Rajasthan, Rawatbhata is also known as the nuclear city of Rajasthan and India's first nuclear city. Rawatbhata is a proposed district headquarter, it is 6th largest city in Udaipur Division. it is 131 km from district headquarter Chittorgarh city and 50 km from the nearest city, Kota. The city has eight nuclear reactors, a 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.
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Place details
- Locality
- Rawatbhata
- Region
- Rajasthan
- Country
- India
- Population
- 37,699
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Rawatbhata
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Rawatbhata Photomontage Image.png
- Settlement.nicknames
- Nuclear City, Kashmir of Rajasthan, City of Waterfalls
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- India Rajasthan#India
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- right
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Rajasthan, India
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Rajasthan
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Chittorgarh
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Country
- India
- Elevation
- +325
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
- Body of water
- Chambal River
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- Vicenza
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Article
22 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Climate
- Demographics
- Schools
- Government Schools
- Central Government
- State Government
- Colleges
- Post office
- Religious places
- Places of interest
- Baroli Temple Complex
- Rana Pratap Sagar Dam
- Bhainsrorgarh Wildlife Sanctuary
- Rajasthan Atomic Power Station
- Heavy Water Plant
- Nuclear Fuel Complex
- Kalakhet And R.A.P.S / H.W.P Colonies
- Parajhar Waterfall
- Saddle Dam
- References
- External links
Rawatbhata is a city, Tehsil headquarter, Sub District headquarter and Nagar Palika in Chittorgarh District, Rajasthan, Rawatbhata is also known as the nuclear city of Rajasthan and India's first nuclear city. Rawatbhata is a proposed district headquarter, it is 6th largest city in Udaipur Division. it is 131 km from district headquarter Chittorgarh city and 50 km from the nearest city, Kota. The city has eight nuclear reactors, a 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 Panchayat was promoted to a municipality on 31 December 1997. As of 2025, the Rawatbhata Municipality comprises the original urban area along with several newly added villages, as per Government Notification No. 681 (dated 10 January 2025). The newly included areas are: Gram Panchayat Badoliya: Villages of Badoliya(baroli), Jawara buzurg, Jawar kalan, and Tinduva Gram Panchayat Jhalarbaori: Villages of Jhalarbaori and thamlao Gram Panchayat Sanita: Villages of Sanita, Sankhalo ka Dunda, Mahupura, Devpuriya, Kacholiya, and Neem ka Kheda