Jamul, Durg

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Jamul (India)
Coordinates: 21°15′N81°24′E / 21.25°N 81.4°E / 21.25; 81.4 Coordinates: 21°15′N81°24′E / 21.25°N 81.4°E / 21.25; 81.4
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Elevation 297 m (974 ft)
Population (2001)
  Total 21,633
Languages
  Official Hindi, Chhattisgarhi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Vehicle registration CG

Jamul is a town and a nagar panchayat in Durg district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh.

A Nagar Panchayat or Notified Area Council (NAC) or City Council in India is a settlement in transition from rural to urban.

Durg district District of Chhattisgarh in India

Durg district is a district situated in Chhattisgarh, India. The district headquarters is Durg. The district covers an area of 2,238 km². As of 2011 it is the second most populous district of Chhattisgarh, after Raipur.

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Geography

Jamul is located at 21°15′N81°24′E / 21.25°N 81.4°E / 21.25; 81.4 . [1] It has an average elevation of 297 metres (974  feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, [2] Jamul had a population of 21,633. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Jamul has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 59%. In Jamul, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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