Jawar

Jawar
city
Jawar Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 21°56′N 76°27′E / 21.93°N 76.45°E / 21.93; 76.45Coordinates: 21°56′N 76°27′E / 21.93°N 76.45°E / 21.93; 76.45
Country	India
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Sehore
Elevation	294 m (965 ft)
Population (2001)
• Total	7,131
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
ISO 3166 code	IN-MP
Vehicle registration	MP

Jawar is a town and a nagar panchayat in Sehore district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.

Geography

Jawar is located at 21°56′N 76°27′E / 21.93°N 76.45°E / 21.93; 76.45.^[1] It has an average elevation of 294 metres (964 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,^[2] Jawar had a population of 7131. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Jawar has an average literacy rate of 53%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 65%, and female literacy is 40%. In Jawar, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

1. ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Jawar
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.