Gharghoda
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Gharghoda | |
State - District(s) |
Chhattisgarh - Raigarh |
Coordinates | |
Area - Elevation |
- 258 m |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Population (2001) - Density |
8103 - |
Gharghoda is a town and a nagar panchayat in Raigarh district in the state of Chhattisgarh, India.
[edit] Geography
Gharghoda is located at [1]. It has an average elevation of 258 metres (846 feet).
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, 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%. In Gharghoda, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.