Barghat

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  ?Barghat
Madhya Pradesh • India
Map indicating the location of Barghat
Location of Barghat
Coordinates: 22°02′N 79°43′E / 22.03, 79.72
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 537 m (1,762 ft)
District(s) Seoni
Population 10,425 (2001)

Coordinates: 22°02′N 79°43′E / 22.03, 79.72 Barghat is a town and a nagar panchayat in Seoni district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India.

[edit] Geography

Barghat is located at 22.03° N 79.72° E.[1] It has an average elevation of 537 metres (1761 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Barghat had a population of 10,425. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Barghat has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 56% of the males and 44% of females literate. 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Barghat
  2. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.