Gharaunda

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Gharaunda v • d • e Haryana • India
Gharaunda
District(s)	Karnal
Coordinates	29.54° N 76.97° E
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Area • Elevation	• 213 m (699 ft)
Population	30,179 (2001)

Coordinates: 29.54° N 76.97° E

Gharaunda is a city and a municipal committee in Karnal district in the state of Haryana, India.

[edit] Geography

Gharaunda is located at 29.54° N 76.97° E^[1]. It has an average elevation of 485 metres (698 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census^GRIndia, Gharaunda had a population of 30,179. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Gharaunda has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 59%. In Gharaunda, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Gharaunda