Sindi, Maharashtra

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  ?Sindi
Maharashtra • India
Map indicating the location of Sindi
Location of Sindi
 Sindi 
Coordinates: 20°48′N 78°52′E / 20.8, 78.87
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 243 m (797 ft)
District(s) Wardha
Population 13,052 (2001)

Coordinates: 20°48′N 78°52′E / 20.8, 78.87 Sindi is a city and a municipal council in Wardha district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.

[edit] Geography

Sindi is located at 20.8° N 78.87° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 243 metres (797 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Sindi had a population of 13,052. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Sindi has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 67%. In Sindi, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Sindi
  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.