Khaniyadhana

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  ?Khaniyadhana
Madhya Pradesh • India
Coordinates: 25°01′N 78°04′E / 25.01, 78.07
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
District(s) Shivpuri
Population 12,595 (2001)

Coordinates: 25°01′N 78°04′E / 25.01, 78.07 Khaniyadhana is a town and a Nagar Panchayat in Shivpuri district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.

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[edit] History

Before Indian independence in 1947, Khaniadhana was the capital of a princely state of British India of the same name.

[edit] Geography

It is located in Shivpuri District at 25º01' N, 78º07' E.

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[1], Khaniyadhana had a population of 12,595. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Khaniyadhana has an average literacy rate of 58%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 68%, and female literacy is 47%. In Khaniyadhana, 19% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ 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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