Patan, Chhattisgarh

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Coordinates: 21.03° N 81.53° E

Patan

Patan
State
 - District(s)
Chhattisgarh
 - Durg
Coordinates 21.03° N 81.53° E
Area
 - Elevation

 - 280 m
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Population (2001)
 - Density
8698
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See Patan for disambiguation

Patan is a town and a nagar panchayat in Durg district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh.

[edit] Geography

Patan is located at 21.03° N 81.53° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 280 metres (918 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Patan had a population of 8698. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Patan has an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 59%. In Patan, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Patan