Sadulpur
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| Sadulpur Rajgarh |
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| Coordinates | 28°38′N 75°23′E / 28.64°N 75.38°ECoordinates: 28°38′N 75°23′E / 28.64°N 75.38°E |
| Country | India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District(s) | Churu |
| Nearest city | Hisar, Bhiwani, Rewari (Haryana); Sikar, Pilani (Rajasthan) |
| Parliamentary constituency | Churu |
| Assembly constituency | Sadulpur |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
| Area |
• 479 metres (1,572 ft) |
Sadulpur, also known as Rajgarh, is a town and a tehsil in the Churu district of Rajasthan in India. It is close to Sikar and Pilani, while Hisar is at a distance of 70 kilometres (43 mi). Though the town has severe infrastructural problems, it has been a center for education for decades. The town is also a railway junction connecting the other smaller towns and tehsils.
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[edit] Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census[1], Rajgarh had a population of 48,057. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Rajgarh has an average literacy rate of 75%, higher than the national average of 59.5%.
A large number of skilled & unskilled laborers from Sadulpur are working abroad in places such as Dubai, Muscat, and Saudi Arabia.
There is an equal mix of Hindus and Muslims in the city.
[edit] Climate
The region boasts record temperatures ranging from below freezing point in the winters to over 50 degrees in the summer afternoons.
[edit] Transportation
Railway: Sadulpur is a junction station on Delhi-Jodhpur, Delhi-Bikaner, Hisar-Bikaner and Jaipur-Ganganagar railway lines. The railway track is broad gauge.
Airport: The nearest airports are Delhi Airport and Jaipur Airport.
[edit] Water resources
Water has been a long pending issue in Sadulpur. The major source of water is wells and rainwater underground tanks. The Indira Gandhi Canal which was to be brought to resolve the issue has not set foot on this city as yet.
[edit] Administration
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- Member of Congress Committee: bhilu bhai
- Member of Parliament: Ram Singh Kaswan (maderchod)
- Rajgarh Municipality: The present chairman is Nand Kishore Marodia (bhala aadmi)
- Panchayat Samithi: The Pradhan is Bimla Poonia (Congress) wife of Ex. MLA The Ex MLA Nandlal Poonia.
- Member of Jila Parmukh:Koshalya Devi(Congress) wife of Ex. MLA Inder Singh Poonia. Latest Update
[edit] References
- ^ "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. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.