Rawatbhata

Also known as Rawat Bhata

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.

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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
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Division
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Udaipur Division
Settlement.government_type: Democratic
Settlement.governing_body: Nagar Palika Rawatbhata
Settlement.leader_title1: Member of Parliament Chittorgarh
Settlement.leader_name1: Chandra Prakash Joshi (Bhartiya Janta Party)

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Wikidata facts

Elevation: 325
Dialing code: 1475

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Commons category: Rawatbhata
postal code: 323305
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Contents

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 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