Raghunathpura
Raghunathpura | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Raghunathpura | |
  Raghunathpura Location in Rajasthan, India  Raghunathpura Raghunathpura (India) | |
| Coordinates: 29°13′N 73°36′E / 29.21°N 73.60°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Sriganganagar |
| Government | |
| • Type | Democratic |
| • Body | Gram Panchayat |
| • Sarpanch | Mrs. Savitri devi Meghwal |
| Elevation | 170 m (560 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| • Regional | Bagri, Rajasthani |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 335704 |
| Telephone code | 01509 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-13 |
| Website | http://www.mhers.org/ |
Raghunathpura is a village in Sri Ganganagar district of Rajasthan.It is situated on the right bank of Anupgarh branch that is largest and fastest branch of Indira gandhi Nahar pariyojna (IGNP). This is largest irrigation system of Rajasthan. It is a major village in the district. It is divided into two suburbs, Raghunathpura and Raghunathpura Aabadi.
Political Scenario
Although Raghunathpura village is very old, but earlier it was a part of Govindsar Panchayat and in the princely period, it was a part of Mahajan Jagir which was a part of Bikaner state. After a few years, Raghunathpura became a separate Panchayat and started participating in the general elections.
| Year | Name | Political Post | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not found | Shri Shivkaran sharma | Sarpanch /Up Pradhan | GEN |
| Not found | Shri Chanduram ji legha | Pradhan | GEN |
| 1995 | Shri Shanti devi | Jila Parishad member | GEN |
| 1995, 2000 | Shri Brij Lal verma | Sarpanch | GEN |
| 2005 | Shri Gauri Shankar Sharma | UP Pradhan | GEN |
| 2005 | Shri Baggaram meghwal | Jila Parishad Member | SC |
| 2005 | Shri Keshuram Meghwal | Sarpanch | SC |
| 2010 | Shri Shankar Giri | Sarpanch | GEN |
| 2015 | Shri Chimanlal Meghwal | Panchayat samiti Member | SC |
| 2015 | Shri Kaushlya Saharan | Sarpanch | GEN |
| 2020 | Shri Savitri Meghwal | Sarpanch | SC |
| 2021 | Shri Rahul legha | Panchayat samiti Member | GEN |
Population
Source:[1]
Village wise number of Rural Population as on (01/04/2024)
| Sr. No | Village | SC | ST | GEN | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 1 As | 257 | 0 | 439 | 696 |
| 02 | 2 As | 51 | 0 | 134 | 185 |
| 03 | 2 Rm | 11 | 0 | 197 | 208 |
| 04 | 24 Sd | 386 | 0 | 1111 | 1497 |
| 05 | 3 Rm | 40 | 0 | 94 | 134 |
| 06 | 4 Rm (Raghunathpura) | 754 | 0 | 1987 | 2741 |
| 07 | 5 Rm (Raghunathpura) | 285 | 12 | 901 | 1198 |
| 08 | 7 Dwm | 1 | 0 | 83 | 84 |
| 09 | Raghunathpura | 49 | 0 | 31 | 80 |
| Total | 1834 | 12 | 4977 | 6823 | |
Language
Bagri is the major language. Punjabi is also used as a second language in the area and as the predominant language in northern areas along the border of Punjab. Hindi is the state language and English is also used among officials and youth.
Culture
Raghunathpura village contains a wide cultural diversity. Most of the people from the village are farmers. The village has a traditional Rajasthani culture with some Punjabi influence.
Profession
The major work of the village is farming; major crops include rice, bajra, cotton, wheat, and vegetables.
Grid sub-station
The Raghunathpura gss started on 19 July 2018. Gss will supply electricity all the gram panchayat villages like 10RD, 1Rm, 40rd, 2gsm, 24sd, 22GB, sukhchainpura etc.
Climate
The climate of Raghunathpura varies to extreme limits. The summer temperature reaches 50 °C and the winter temperature dips to around 0 °C. The average annual rainfall is only 176 mm (6.92 in). The average maximum temperature in summer is around 43.8 °C and the average minimum temperature in winter is around 13.4 °C.[2]
Transport
It is located some 41 km south- west of Suratgarh and around 103 km off to Sriganganagar. Kalyankot is the nearest railway station of Raghunathpura. It is 28 km off National Highway NH-62 and 399 km from the state capital, Jaipur. Raghunthpura is located on the link road of Sri vijaynagar to Rajiyasar.
References
- ↑ "JJM Reports". ejalshakti.gov.in. Retrieved 21 May 2026.
- ↑ "Reghunathpura climate: Average Temperature, weather by month, Reghunathpura weather averages - Climate-Data.org". en.climate-data.org. Retrieved 26 December 2021.