Raghunathpura


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 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. It is an Historical village 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. In Raghunathpura 11 ward zones are situated. In Raghunthapura there are so many spiritual places are situated. Old Hanuman ji temple, Thakur ji Maharaj temple, Gusai ji Maharaj temple, Bhabhuta siddh temple, Hariram baba temple and Ramdev baba temple are very famous for pilgrims. Raghunathpura is growing up very rapidly in all sectors.In some previous year so many youths are selected in many Govt services. Like Engineer, RAS, S.O., Principal, headmaster, teacher, PTI, Constable, VDO, Patwari and so many more.
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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.
YearNamePolitical PostCategory
Not foundShri Shivkaran sharmaSarpanch /Up PradhanGEN
Not foundShri Chanduram ji leghaPradhanGEN
1995Shri Shanti deviJila Parishad memberGEN
1995, 2000Shri Brij Lal vermaSarpanchGEN
2005Shri Gauri Shankar SharmaUP PradhanGEN
2005Shri Baggaram meghwalJila Parishad MemberSC
2005Shri Keshuram MeghwalSarpanchSC
2010Shri Shankar GiriSarpanchGEN
2015Shri Chimanlal MeghwalPanchayat samiti MemberSC
2015Shri Kaushlya SaharanSarpanchGEN
2020Shri Savitri MeghwalSarpanchSC
2021Shri Rahul leghaPanchayat samiti MemberGEN

Population

Village wise number of Rural Population as on
Sr. NoVillageSCSTGENTotal
011 As2570439696
022 As510134185
032 Rm110197208
0424 Sd386011111497
053 Rm40094134
064 Rm (Raghunathpura)754019872741
075 Rm (Raghunathpura)285129011198
087 Dwm108384
09Raghunathpura4903180
Total18341249776823

Reference --
https://ejalshakti.gov.in/JJM/JJMReports/BasicInformation/JJMRep_RWS_RuralPopulation.aspx

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. Punjab National Bank fulfills all the banking needs of the village.

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. The average maximum temperature in summer is around 43.8 °C and the average minimum temperature in winter is around 13.4 °C.

Education

The village has one government higher secondary school for boys and girls and one government primary school. There are also a number of non-government schools for middle and secondary education.