Dhing

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  ?Dhing
Assam • India
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Location of Dhing
 Dhing 
Coordinates: 26°28′N 92°28′E / 26.47, 92.47
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
• Elevation
• 58 m (190 ft)
District(s) Nagaon
Population 17,841 (2001)

Coordinates: 26°28′N 92°28′E / 26.47, 92.47 Dhing is a town and a town area committee in Nagaon district in the state of Assam, India.

[edit] Geography

Dhing is located at 26.47° N 92.47° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 58 metres (190 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Dhing had a population of 17,841. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Dhing has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78% and, female literacy is 68%. In Dhing, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Dhing
  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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