Jashpur nagar

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Jashpur nagar
State
 - District(s)
Chhattisgarh
 - Jashpur
Area
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Population (2001)
 - Density
20,190
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Jashpur nagar is a town and a nagar panchayat in Jashpur district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh.

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Jashpur nagar had a population of 20,190. Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%. Jashpur nagar has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 67%. In Jashpur nagar, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.