Rajasthan

 Rajasthan

    By area, Rajasthan is the largest state in India. Rajasthan covers regions of 342,239 km2 and 10.4% of the total geographical regions of India.

It is located on the northwestern side of India. Rajasthan is the 7th largest state by population in India. Neighboring states of Rajasthan are Panjab to the north, Hariyana and Uttar Pradesh to the northeast, Madhya Pradesh to the southeast, and Gujarat to the southwest. The geographical feature of Rajasthan are the Thar Desert and the 

Aravali range. Mount Abu lies at the southwestern end of the border, Separated from the main border by the West Banas River. Rajasthan was formed on 30 March 1949.

Heera Lal Shastri served as the first cm of Rajasthan.

State Symbols of Rajasthan

Sate Animal- Chinkara

Sate Bird - Godawan

State Flower - Rohida

State tree - Khejiri

State Sport - Basketball

Basic Facts About Rajasthan

Statehood - 30 march 1949

Capital - Jaipur

Number of District -33

Governor - Kalraj Mishra

Chief Minister - Ashok Gehlot

High Court - Rajasthan High court (Jaipur)

Members of legislative assembly-200

Lokashabha Seats- 25

Rajyasabha seats - 10

 

Districts  of Rajasthan

33 districts Name of Rajasthan

1. Ajmer

2. Alwar

3. Banswara

4. Boran

5. Barmer

6. Bharatpur

7. Bhilwara

8. Bikaner

9. Bundi

10. Chittorgarh

11. Churu

12. Dausa

13. Sholapur

14. Dungarpur

15. HanumanGarh

16. Jaipur

17. Jaisalmer

18. Jhunjhunu

19. Jodhpur

20. Jhalawar

21. Jolar

22. Karauli

23. Kota

24. Nagpur

25. pali

26. Pratapgarh

27. Rajsamad

28. Sawai Madhopur

29. Sikar

30. Sirohi

31. Sri Ganga Nagar

32. Tonk

33. Udaipur

Major Dams Of Rajasthan

1. Bisalpur Dam:- Bisalpur Dam is on the Bansa river in Tonk District. It is a gravity dam. It is a major source of drinking water supply to the capital city of Jaipur.

2. Mahi bajaj Sagar Dam:-Mahi Bajaj Sagar Dam across the mahi river.

3. Ranapratap Sagar Dam:-Ranapratap Sagar Dam is one of the major dams built on India's chambal river. Ranaprtap Sagar dam located in Rawatbhata in Rajasthan.

4. Jawai Dam:- jawai Dam built over the jawai river. jawai dam located in near sumerpur town in pali discrit.

The names of the lakes located in Rajasthan

 

1. Lake Picholi(udaipur)

2. Fateh Sagar Lake (udaipur)

3. Ana Sagar Lake (Ajmer)

4. Anand Sagar Lake (Banwara)

5. Gadsisar Lake(Jaisalmer)

6. Kalyana Lake ( jodhpur)

7. Lake Foy Sagar (Ajmer)

8. Nakki Lake(mount abu)

9. Sambhar Lake (jaipur)

Indira Gandhi canal

 The Indira Gandhi Canal is formerly known as the Rajasthan Canal. The Indira Gandhi canal is the longest canal of India.

Indira Gandhi canal start from the Harike Barrege at Harik.

Tiger Reserve Of Rajasthan

Ranthambore National Park:- Ranthambore National Park is located in Sawai madhopur .

Sarika Tiger Reserve :- Sarika Tiger Reserve located in Alwar.

Mukundra Hill Tiger Reserve :- Mukundra hill tiger reserve located in Kota.

 

Dance of Rajasthan

1. Ghoomer

2. Kalbeliya

3. Bhavai

4. Kachhi Ghodi

5. Chari

6. Kathputuli Dance

7. Chang