Singrauli
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Singrauli
Madhya Pradesh • India |
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District(s) | Sidhi |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Population | 185,580 (2001) |
Singrauli is a city and a municipal corporation in Sidhi district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Singrauli had a population of 185,580. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Singrauli has an average literacy rate of 59%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 70%, and female literacy is 46%. In Singrauli, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.
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Singrauli is one of the largest coal deposits of India.It provides coal to power three power stations of National Thermal Power Corporation near it namely vindhyachal singrauli and rihand power projects.