Satwas

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?Satwas Madhya Pradesh • India
Satwas
Coordinates: 22°32′N 76°41′E / 22.53, 76.68
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Area • Elevation	• 303 m (994 ft)
District(s)	Dewas
Population	10,919 (2001)

Coordinates: 22°32′N 76°41′E / 22.53, 76.68 Satwas is a town and a nagar panchayat in Dewas district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.

[edit] Geography

Satwas is located at 22.53° N 76.68° E^[1]. It has an average elevation of 303 metres (994 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census^[2], Satwas had a population of 10,919. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Satwas has an average literacy rate of 47%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 59%, and female literacy is 35%. In Satwas, 19% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Satwas
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.