Obedullaganj
| Obedullaganj | |
|---|---|
| city | |
  Obedullaganj | |
| Coordinates: 23°0′4″N 77°34′55″E / 23.00111°N 77.58194°ECoordinates: 23°0′4″N 77°34′55″E / 23.00111°N 77.58194°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Raisen |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 19,955 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Obedullaganj is a town and a nagar panchayat in Raisen district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[1] Obedullaganj had a population of 19,955. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Obedullaganj has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 59%. In Obedullaganj, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age..
Administration
Obedullaganj is an administrative block with 72 gram panchayats and 231 villages under it.[2] Barkheda is one of the major villages in the Obedullaganj block. A large Galla Mandi is located in Obaidullaganj. Tamot, biggest village of Raisen district is also located near Obaidullaganj.
Other Information
Obaidullaganj has 3 mosque including Masjid-e-munawwari & several temples and a Gurudwara. A famous Jain temple is situated on Railway Station Road of Obaidullaganj.
References
- ↑ "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. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
- ↑ "Administrative Setup". Collectorate, Raisen. Retrieved 2012-04-28.
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