Golaghat

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Golaghat
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Assam • India
Map indicating the location of Golaghat
Location of Golaghat
District(s) Golaghat
Coordinates 26.52° N 93.97° E
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 95 m (312 ft)
Population 33,021 (2001)

Coordinates: 26.52° N 93.97° E

Golaghat is the headquarters of Golaghat District, in the Indian state of Assam.

[edit] Geography

Golaghat is located at 26.52° N 93.97° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 95 metres (311 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Golaghat had a population of 33,021. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Golaghat has an average literacy rate of 82%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 84%, and female literacy is 79%. In Golaghat, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Golaghat