Sasvad

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  ?Sasvad
Maharashtra • India
Map indicating the location of Sasvad
Location of Sasvad
 Sasvad 
Coordinates: 18°20′N 74°02′E / 18.33, 74.03
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
• Elevation
• 769 m (2,523 ft)
District(s) Pune
Population 26,689 (2001)

Coordinates: 18°20′N 74°02′E / 18.33, 74.03 Sasvad is a city and a municipal council in Pune district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.

[edit] Geography

Sasvad is located at 18.33° N 74.03° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 769 metres (2522 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Sasvad had a population of 26,689. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Sasvad has an average literacy rate of 75%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 70%. In Sasvad, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Sasvad
  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.
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