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Coordinates: 24.18° N 86.3° E

Giridih

Giridih
State
 - District(s)
Jharkhand
 - Giridih
Coordinates 24.18° N 86.3° E
Area
 - Elevation

 - 289 m
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Population (2001)
 - Density
98,569
 - 

Giridih is a city and a municipality in Giridih district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

[edit] Geography

Giridih is located at 24.18° N 86.3° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 289 metres (948 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Giridih had a population of 98,569. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Giridih has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 63%. In Giridih, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Giridih