Devhara
Devhara | |
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Town | |
Devhara Location in Madhya Pradesh, India | |
Coordinates: 23°10′00″N 81°34′33″E / 23.1666°N 81.5758°ECoordinates: 23°10′00″N 81°34′33″E / 23.1666°N 81.5758°E | |
Country | India |
State | Madhya Pradesh |
District | Anuppur |
Government | |
• Type | Gram panchayat |
• Body | Panchayat |
Area | |
• Total | 100 km2 (40 sq mi) |
Elevation | 467 m (1,532 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 17,827 |
• Density | 180/km2 (460/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | MP65 |
Website | www.devhara.net |
Devhara is a census town in anuppur district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. Devhara is also biggest gram panchayat in Anuppur district.
Demographics[]
As of 2001 India census,[1] Devhara had a population of 17,827. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Devhara has an average literacy rate of 78%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76% and, female literacy is 69%. In Devhara, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Industry[]
The town is completely surrounded by coal mines. In Devhara there are many industrial plants like Navbharat and Dainik bhaskar which produce large quantities of dynamite.
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 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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- Cities and towns in Shahdol district
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