Kushalgarh
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See Kushalgarh (Pakistan) for the village of Kushalgarh
| Kushalgarh | |
  Kushalgarh
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| State - District(s) |
Rajasthan - Banswara |
| Coordinates | |
| Area - Elevation |
- 303 m |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Population (2001) - Density |
10,096 - |
Kushalgarh (or Kushālgarh) is a town in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is located in the Banswara District approximately 40 km south of the city of Banswara and situated at an altitude of 302 meters (994 ft) above sea level.
Kushalgarh was also the name of an Indian Princely State that existed in the same area until 1949.[1]
[edit] Geography
Kushalgarh is located at .[2] It has an average elevation of 303 metres (994 feet).
[edit] Demographics
As of the 2001 Indian census,GRIndia Kushalgarh had a population of 10,096. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Kushalgarh has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 66%. In Kushalgarh, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.
[edit] References
- ^ Indian Princely States Website. Retrieved February 8, 2006.
- ^ Falling Rain Global Gazetteer entry for Kushalgarh, India. Retrieved February 8, 2006.
| State of Rajasthan Rajasthan Topics |
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|---|---|
| Capital | Jaipur |
| Divisions | Ajmer | Bharatpur | Bikaner | Jaipur | Jodhpur | Kota | Udaipur |
| Districts | Ajmer | Alwar | Banswara | Baran | Barmer | Bhilwara | Bikaner | Bharatpur | Bundi | Chittorgarh | Churu | Dausa | Dholpur | Dungarpur | Ganganagar | Hanumangarh | Jaipur | Jaisalmer | Jalore | Jhalawar | Jhunjhunu | Jodhpur | Karauli | Kota | Nagaur | Pali | Rajsamand | Sawai Madhopur | Sikar | Sirohi | Tonk | Udaipur |
| Major cities | Alwar • Bhilwara • Bikaner • Jaipur • Jaisalmer • Jodhpur • Udaipur |
