Jawar

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  ?Jawar
Madhya Pradesh • India
Map indicating the location of Jawar
Location of Jawar
 Jawar 
Coordinates: 21°56′N 76°27′E / 21.93, 76.45
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
• Elevation
• 294 m (965 ft)
District(s) Sehore
Population 7,131 (2001)

Coordinates: 21°56′N 76°27′E / 21.93, 76.45 Jawar is a town and a nagar panchayat in Sehore district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.

[edit] Geography

Jawar is located at 21.93° N 76.45° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 294 metres (964 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Jawar had a population of 7131. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Jawar has an average literacy rate of 53%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 65%, and female literacy is 40%. In Jawar, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Jawar
  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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