Khargapur

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  ?Khargapur
Madhya Pradesh • India
Map indicating the location of Khargapur
Location of Khargapur
Coordinates: 24°49′N 79°09′E / 24.82, 79.15
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
• Elevation
• 305 m (1,001 ft)
District(s) Tikamgarh
Population 12,412 (2001)

Coordinates: 24°49′N 79°09′E / 24.82, 79.15 Khargapur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Tikamgarh district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Khargapur is an assembly constituency. Present M.L.A is Sri Hari Shankar Khatik of BJP.

[edit] Geography

Khargapur is located at 24.82° N 79.15° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 305 metres (1000 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Khargapur had a population of 12,412. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Khargapur has an average literacy rate of 50%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 59%, and female literacy is 40%. In Khargapur, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Khargapur
  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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