Kalghatgi

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Coordinates: 15.18° N 74.97° E

Kalghatgi

Kalghatgi
State
 - District(s)
Karnataka
 - Dharwad
Coordinates 15.18° N 74.97° E
Area
 - Elevation

 - 536 m
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Population (2001)
 - Density
14,676
 - 

Kalghatgi is a panchayat town in Dharwad district in the Indian state of Karnataka.

[edit] Geography

Kalghatgi is located at 15.18° N 74.97° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 536 metres (1758 feet). Kalghatgi is located at 28 Kms from Hubli and 30 Kms from Dharwad.

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Kalghatgi had a population of 14,676. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Kalghatgi has an average literacy rate of 62%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 55%. In Kalghatgi, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kalghatgi