Patnagarh

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  ?Patnagarh
Orissa • India
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Location of Patnagarh
Coordinates: 20°43′N 83°09′E / 20.72, 83.15
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 243 m (797 ft)
District(s) Balangir
Population 18,685 (2001)

Coordinates: 20°43′N 83°09′E / 20.72, 83.15 Patnagarh is a town and a notified area committee in Balangir district in the Indian state of Orissa.

[edit] Geography

Patnagarh is located at 20.72° N 83.15° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 243 metres (797 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Patnagarh had a population of 18,685. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Patnagarh has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 57%. In Patnagarh, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Patnagarh
  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.