Kharod
| Kharod | |
|---|---|
| city | |
  Kharod Location in Chhattisgarh, India | |
| Coordinates: 21°45′N 82°34′E / 21.75°N 82.57°ECoordinates: 21°45′N 82°34′E / 21.75°N 82.57°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| District | Janjgir-Champa |
| Elevation | 240 m (790 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 8,606 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Chhattisgarhi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Kharod is a town and a nagar panchayat in Janjgir-Champa district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh.
Geography
Kharod is located at 21°45′N 82°34′E / 21.75°N 82.57°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 240 metres (787 feet).
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[2] Kharod had a population of 8606. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Kharod has an average literacy rate of 60%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 46%. In Kharod, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
- ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kharod
- ↑ "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.
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