Rajgarh, Kota
# Rajgarh, Kota

Rajgarh is a village in Sangod in Kota district in the Indian state of Rajasthan.

## Government

The village is represented by an elected sarpanch (head of village).

## Geography

Rajgarh is located on the Paravan riverside. It was a historical village known as Tikana Rajgarh of Kota Reyasat.

## Demographics

The village population is 1781 in 344 households, of which 927 are males while 854 are females as per the 2011 census.

Children age 0-6 number 256 or 14.37%. The average sex ratio is 921, lower than the state average of 928. The child sex ratio is 1098, higher than Rajasthan average of 888.

The village has a literacy rate of 72% compared to 66% average in Rajasthan. The male literacy stands at 85%, while female literacy rate was 58%.

Selected data :

| Category | Total | Male | Female |
| - | - | - | - |
| Schedule Caste | 701 | 378 | 323 |
| Schedule Tribe | 73 | 37 | 36 |
| Literacy | 72.39% | 84.97% | 58.33% |
| Total Workers | 802 | 516 | 286 |
| Main Worker | 352 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal Worker | 450 | 193 | 257 |

## Religious sites

### Kulama Balaji

Kulama Balaji is the ancient temple of lord Hanuman. It is a main religious center for Hindus from Kota, Bundi, Baran and Jhalawad.

### 8-Pillared Cenotaph

The 8 Pillared Cenotaph is a chhatri that is located on the Paravan riverside.

### Rata Devi

Rata Devi is an ancient Hindu temple that is situated in Sorsan Grasslands near Rajgarh village.

This temple is in the runnel side of a rivulet known as “Rata Daha” in Arean (local) language, that flows towards Paravan River at a distance of 500 meters from Rata Devi temple.

he Paravan River and Rata Daha (rivulet) meeting place attract birds and other animals to drink, mostly deer of Sorsan Wildlife Sanctuary.

