Takhatpur

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Coordinates: 22.15° N 81.87° E

Takhatpur
Takhatpur
State  - District(s)	Chhattisgarh  -  Bilaspur
Coordinates	22.15° N 81.87° E
Area  - Elevation	- 269 m
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Population (2001)  - Density	16,989  -

Takhatpur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Bilaspur district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh.

[edit] Geography

Takhatpur is located at 22.15° N 81.87° E^[1]. It has an average elevation of 269 metres (882 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census^GRIndia, Takhatpur had a population of 16,989. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Takhatpur has an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 59%. In Takhatpur, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Takhatpur