Pathalgaon

Pathalgaon
city
Pathalgaon

Location in Chhattisgarh, India

Coordinates: 22°34′N 83°28′E / 22.57°N 83.47°ECoordinates: 22°34′N 83°28′E / 22.57°N 83.47°E
Country  India
State Chhattisgarh
District Jashpur
Elevation 546 m (1,791 ft)
Population (2001)
  Total 14,054
Languages
  Official Hindi, Chhattisgarhi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 496118
Telephone code 07765

Pathalgaon is a town and a nagar panchayat in Jashpur district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh.

Geography

Pathalgaon is located at 22°34′N 83°28′E / 22.57°N 83.47°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 546 metres (1791 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Pathalgaon had a population of 14,054. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Pathalgaon has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 63%. In Pathalgaon, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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