Pathalgaon

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  ?Pathalgaon
Chhattisgarh • India
Coordinates: 22°34′N 83°28′E / 22.57, 83.47
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 546 m (1,791 ft)
District(s) Jashpur
Population 14,054 (2001)

Coordinates: 22°34′N 83°28′E / 22.57, 83.47 Pathalgaon is a town and a nagar panchayat in Jashpur district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh.

[edit] Geography

Pathalgaon is located at 22.57° N 83.47° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 546 metres (1791 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Pathalgaon had a population of 14,054. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Pathalgaon has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 63%. In Pathalgaon, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Pathalgaon
  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.