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.