Machalpur

Machalpur मचलपुर
city
Machalpur Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 24°08′N 76°18′E / 24.13°N 76.3°E / 24.13; 76.3Coordinates: 24°08′N 76°18′E / 24.13°N 76.3°E / 24.13; 76.3
Country	India
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Rajgarh
Elevation	389 m (1,276 ft)
Population (2001)
• Total	7,884
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)

Machalpur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Rajgarh district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.

Geography

Machalpur is located at 24°08′N 76°18′E / 24.13°N 76.3°E / 24.13; 76.3.^[1] It has an average elevation of 389 metres (1276 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,^[2] Machalpur had a population of 7884. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Machalpur has an average literacy rate of 53%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 67%, and female literacy is 39%. In Machalpur, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

1. ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Machalpur
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. Retrieved 2008-11-01.