Ghuwara

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Ghuwara
Ghaura
Nagar
Ghuwara
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Ghuwara
Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
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Ghuwara
Ghuwara (India)
Coordinates: 24°30′48″N79°5′4″E / 24.51333°N 79.08444°E / 24.51333; 79.08444
CountryFlag of India.svg India
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Founded byKirat Singh Judev
Government
  TypeMunicipal Board
  BodyTehsildar
Population
 (2011)
  Total
19,813
  Rank304 in mp
Languages
  Official Hindi, English Bundelkhandi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code07689
ISO 3166 code IN-MP
Vehicle registration Mp 16
Website http://ghuwara.mpenagarpalika.com/

Ghuwara is a town and a nagar panchayat in Chhatarpur district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.Also known as the heart of Bundelkhand.

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Geography

Ghuwara is located on 24°30′48″N79°05′04″E / 24.513333°N 79.084444°E / 24.513333; 79.084444 [1] It has an average elevation of 508 metres (1,669 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, [2] Ghuwara had a population of 10,813. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Ghuwara has an average literacy rate of 48%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 58%, and female literacy is 37%. In Ghuwara, 20% of the population is under 6 years of age.

As of 2013 India census, [3] Ghuwara had a population of 22,311.

References

  1. "OpenStreetMap".
  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 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
  3. "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.