Mandalgarh

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  ?Mandalgarh
Rajasthan • India
Coordinates: 25°12′N 75°06′E / 25.2, 75.1
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 382 m (1,253 ft)
District(s) Bhilwara
Population 20,161 (2001)

Coordinates: 25°12′N 75°06′E / 25.2, 75.1 Mandalgarh is a city and a municipality in Bhilwara district in the Indian state of Rajasthan.

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[edit] History

It has a fort which is of significant historic importance.[citation needed]

[edit] Geography

Mandalgarh is located at 25.2° N 75.1° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 382 metres (1253 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Mandalgarh had a population of 20,161. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Mandalgarh has an average literacy rate of 50%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 63%, and female literacy is 36%. In Mandalgarh, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Mandalgarh
  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.