Garhwa
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?Garhwa Jharkhand • India |
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Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
District(s) | Garhwa |
Population | 36,708 (2001) |
Garhwa is a city and a municipality in and headquarters of Garhwa district in the state of Jharkhand, India.
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India census[1], Garhwa had a population of 36,708. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Garhwa has an average literacy rate of 61%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 51%. In Garhwa, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.
[edit] References
- ^ 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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