Jhajjar

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For the district of the same name, see Jhajjar District.
  ?Jhajjar
Haryana • India
Map indicating the location of Jhajjar
Location of Jhajjar
Coordinates: 28°37′N 76°39′E / 28.62, 76.65
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
• Elevation
• 220 m (722 ft)
District(s) Jhajjar
Population 39,004 (2001)

Coordinates: 28°37′N 76°39′E / 28.62, 76.65 Jhajjar is a town in Jhajjar district in the Indian state of Haryana.

[edit] Geography

Jhajjar is located at 28.62° N 76.65° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 220 metres (721 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Jhajjar had a population of 39,004. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Jhajjar has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 61%. In Jhajjar, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Jhajjar
  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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