Jalgaon, Ratnagiri

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  ?Jalgaon
Maharashtra • India
Map indicating the location of Jalgaon
Location of Jalgaon
Coordinates: 17°45′N 73°11′E / 17.75, 73.18
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
• Elevation
• 184 m (604 ft)
District(s) Ratnagiri
Population 5,448 (2001)

Coordinates: 17°45′N 73°11′E / 17.75, 73.18 Jalgaon is a census town in Ratnagiri district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.

[edit] Geography

Jalgaon is located at 17.75° N 73.18° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 184 metres (603 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Jalgaon had a population of 5448. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Jalgaon has an average literacy rate of 80%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 85%, and female literacy is 74%. In Jalgaon, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Jalgaon
  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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