Kharsia

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Coordinates: 21.97° N 83.12° E

Kharsia

Kharsia
State
 - District(s)
Chhattisgarh
 - Raigarh
Coordinates 21.97° N 83.12° E
Area
 - Elevation

 - 245 m
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Population (2001)
 - Density
17,387
 - 

Kharsia is a town and a nagar panchayat in Raigarh district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh.

[edit] Geography

Kharsia is located at 21.97° N 83.12° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 245 metres (803 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Kharsia had a population of 17,387. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Kharsia has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 63%. In Kharsia, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kharsia