Nandaprayag

Nandaprayag
—  city  —
Nandaprayag
Location of Nandaprayag
in Uttarakhand and India
Coordinates
Country India
State Uttarakhand
District(s) Chamoli
Population 1,433 (2001)
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)
Area

• Elevation

• 1,358 metres (4,455 ft)

Nandaprayag (also spelt Nandprayag and Nand Prayag) is a town and a nagar panchayat in Chamoli district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. Nandaprayag is one of the Panch Prayag (five confluences) of Alaknanda River, and lies at the confluence of Alaknanda River and Nandakini River.[1]

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Geography

Nandaprayag is located at .It has an average elevation of 1,358 metres (4,455 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Nand Prayag had a population of 1433. Males constitute 56% of the population and females 44%. Nand Prayag has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 61%. In Nand Prayag, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Panch Prayag

Dev Prayag

Nandprayag Valley • Karna Prayag

Bhagirathi River • Rudraprayag

See also

Gallery

References

  1. ^ Uttaranchal. Rupa & Co. 2006. ISBN 8129108615. Page 12.
  2. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01. 

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Cities and towns in Chamoli district
Chamoli
Cities and towns
in other districts
  • Almora
  • Bageshwar
  • Champawat
  • Dehradun
  • Haridwar
  • Nainital
  • Pauri Garhwal
  • Pithoragarh
  • Rudraprayag
  • Tehri Garhwal
  • Udham Singh Nagar
  • Uttarkashi