Shirhatti

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  ?Shirhatti
Karnataka • India
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Location of Shirhatti
Coordinates: 15°14′N 75°35′E / 15.23, 75.58
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 659 m (2,162 ft)
District(s) Gadag
Population 16,208 (2001)

Coordinates: 15°14′N 75°35′E / 15.23, 75.58 Shirhatti is a panchayat town in Gadag district in the Indian state of Karnataka.

[edit] Geography

Shirhatti is located at 15.23° N 75.58° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 659 metres (2162 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Shirhatti had a population of 16,208. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Shirhatti has an average literacy rate of 60%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 50%. In Shirhatti, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Shirhatti
  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.