Jalna, India

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Jalna v • d • e Maharashtra • India
Jalna
District(s)	Jalna
Coordinates	19.83° N 75.88° E
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Area • Elevation	• 489 m (1,604 ft)
Population	235,529 (2001)

Coordinates: 19.83° N 75.88° E

Jalna is a city and a municipal council in Jalna district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.

[edit] Geography

Jalna is located at 19.83° N 75.88° E^[1]. It has an average elevation of 489 metres (1604 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census^GRIndia, Jalna had a population of 235,529. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Jalna has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 71%, and female literacy is 57%. In Jalna, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.