Sarthebari
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?Sarthebari Assam • India |
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Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
District(s) | Barpeta |
Population | 7,545 (2001) |
Sarthebari is a town and a town area committee in Barpeta district in the Indian state of Assam.
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India census[1], Sarthebari had a population of 7545. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Sarthebari has an average literacy rate of 83%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 88%, and female literacy is 77%. In Sarthebari, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age. Sarthebari is famous for its historic Assamese bellmetal utensils and for traditional Assamese structure called horai.
[edit] References
- ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.