Qazigund

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  ?Qazigund
Jammu and Kashmir • India
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Location of Qazigund
Coordinates: 33°38′N 75°09′E / 33.63, 75.15
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 1,670 m (5,479 ft)
District(s) Anantnag
Population 4,307 (2001)

Coordinates: 33°38′N 75°09′E / 33.63, 75.15 Qazigund is a town and a notified area committee in Anantnag district in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir.

[edit] Geography

Qazigund is located at 33.63° N 75.15° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 1670 metres (5478 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Qazigund had a population of 4307. Males constitute 62% of the population and females 38%. Qazigund has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 49%. In Qazigund, 8% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Qazigund
  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.