Gharghoda
Appearance
Gharghoda | |
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town | |
Coordinates: 22°10′N 83°21′E / 22.17°N 83.35°E | |
Country | chattisgarth India |
State | Chhattisgarh |
District | Raigarh |
Elevation | 258 m (846 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 8,103 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi, Chhattisgarhi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | CG |
Gharghoda is a town and a nagar panchayat in Raigarh district in the state of Chhattisgarh, India.
Geography
[edit]Gharghoda is located at 22°10′N 83°21′E / 22.17°N 83.35°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 258 metres (846 feet).
Demographics
[edit]As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Gharghoda had a population of 8103. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Gharghoda has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 54%.
References
[edit]- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Gharghoda
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.