Nandaprayag
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Nandaprayag
Uttarakhand • India |
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District(s) | Chamoli |
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Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Population | 1,433 (2001) |
Nandaprayag (also spelt Nandprayag and Nand Prayag) is a town and a nagar panchayat in Chamoli district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. Nandaprayag lies at the confluence of Alaknanda River and a distributary of Mandakini River.
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Nand Prayag had a population of 1433. Males constitute 56% of the population and females 44%. Nand Prayag has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 61%. In Nand Prayag, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.