Champa, Chhattisgarh

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  ?Champa
Chhattisgarh • India
Map indicating the location of Champa
Location of Champa
 Champa 
Coordinates: 22°03′N 82°39′E / 22.05, 82.65
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
• Elevation
• 253 m (830 ft)
District(s) Janjgir-Champa
Population 37,949 (2001)

Coordinates: 22°03′N 82°39′E / 22.05, 82.65

See Champa (disambiguation) for other meanings of the word

Champa is a city and a municipality in Janjgir-Champa district in the state of Chhattisgarh, India.

[edit] Geography

Champa is located at 22.05° N 82.65° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 253 metres (830 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Champa had a population of 37,949. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Champa has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 77% and female literacy of 56%. 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Champa
  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.
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