Dhanera

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  ?Dhanera
Gujarat • India
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Location of Dhanera
Coordinates: 24°31′N 72°01′E / 24.52, 72.02
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 128 m (420 ft)
District(s) Banaskantha
Population 22,183 (2001)

Coordinates: 24°31′N 72°01′E / 24.52, 72.02 Dhanera is a city and a municipality in Banaskantha district in the state of Gujarat, India.

[edit] Geography

Dhanera is located at 24.52° N 72.02° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 128 metres (419 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Dhanera had a population of 22,183. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Dhanera has an average literacy rate of 55%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 67% and, female literacy is 42%. In Dhanera, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Dhanera
  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.