Ghugus

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  ?Ghugus
Maharashtra • India
Map indicating the location of Ghugus
Location of Ghugus
 Ghugus 
Coordinates: 19°56′N 79°08′E / 19.93, 79.13
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 189 m (620 ft)
District(s) Chandrapur
Population 29,921 (2001)

Coordinates: 19°56′N 79°08′E / 19.93, 79.13 Ghugus is a census town in Chandrapur district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.

[edit] Geography

Ghugus is located at 19.93° N 79.13° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 189 metres (620 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Ghugus had a population of 29,921. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Ghugus has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 67%. In Ghugus, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Ghugus
  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.