Vijayraghavgarh

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Vijayraghavgarh
town
Vijayraghav Fort
Vijayraghav Fort
Vijayraghavgarh is located in Madhya Pradesh
Vijayraghavgarh
Vijayraghavgarh
Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 23°59′45″N 80°36′18″E / 23.99583°N 80.60500°E / 23.99583; 80.60500Coordinates: 23°59′45″N 80°36′18″E / 23.99583°N 80.60500°E / 23.99583; 80.60500
CountryIndia
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictKatni
Population
 (2011)
 • Total8,371
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationMP-21
Websitewww.vgarh.blogspot.com

Vijayraghavgarh is a town, tehsil headquarters, and a nagar panchayat located in Katni district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It belongs to Jabalpur division and is 34 km (21 mi) east of district headquarters Katni.

Demographics[]

As of 2001 India census,[1] Vijayraghavgarh had a population of 7,157. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Vijayraghavgarh has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 56%. In the town, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Geography[]

The STD code is 07626 and Pin code 483775 Postal headquarter. The nearest RTO is Katni. The town in accessible by road.

Public representatives (MLA)[]

Period MLA
2008-Till Date Sanjay Pathak
2004-2008 Dhruv Pratap Singh
1993-2004 Sateyendra Pathak

References[]

  1. ^ "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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