Takhatpur

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  ?Takhatpur
Chhattisgarh • India
Map indicating the location of Takhatpur
Location of Takhatpur
Coordinates: 22°09′N 81°52′E / 22.15, 81.87
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
• Elevation
• 269 m (883 ft)
District(s) Bilaspur
Population 16,989 (2001)

Coordinates: 22°09′N 81°52′E / 22.15, 81.87 Takhatpur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Bilaspur district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh.

[edit] Geography

Takhatpur is located at 22.15° N 81.87° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 269 metres (882 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Takhatpur had a population of 16,989. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Takhatpur has an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 59%. In Takhatpur, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Takhatpur
  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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