Kuju, Hazaribag

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Kuju v • d • e Jharkhand • India
Kuju
District(s)	Hazaribag
Coordinates	23.72° N 85.5° E
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Area • Elevation	• 426 m (1,398 ft)
Population	18,049 (2001)

Coordinates: 23.72° N 85.5° E

Kuju is a census town in Hazaribag district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

[edit] Geography

Kuju is located at 23.72° N 85.5° E^[1]. It has an average elevation of 426 metres (1397 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census^GRIndia, Kuju had a population of 18,049. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Kuju has an average literacy rate of 60%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 50%. In Kuju, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.