Garhwa

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  ?Garhwa
Jharkhand • India
Coordinates: (find coordinates)
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.

Coordinates: 24°44′N, 83°13′E

[edit] References

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