Murgud

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Coordinates: 16.4° N 74.2° E

Murgud

Murgud
State
 - District(s)		 Maharashtra
 - Kolhapur
Coordinates 16.4° N 74.2° E
Area
 - Elevation
 - 556 m
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Population (2001)
 - Density		 9200
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Murgud is a city and a municipal council in Kolhapur district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.

[edit] Geography

Murgud is located at 16.4° N 74.2° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 556 metres (1824 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Murgud had a population of 9200. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Murgud has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 64%. In Murgud, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Murgud
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