Jevargi

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Jevargi
Jewargi
Town
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Jevargi
Location in Karnataka, India
Coordinates: 17°01′N76°46′E / 17.02°N 76.77°E / 17.02; 76.77 Coordinates: 17°01′N76°46′E / 17.02°N 76.77°E / 17.02; 76.77
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Karnataka
District Kalaburagi
Area
  Total4.25 km2 (1.64 sq mi)
Elevation
393 m (1,289 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total25,685
  Density6,000/km2 (16,000/sq mi)
Demonym Jevargiyavaru
Languages
  Official Kannada
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
585 310
Telephone code08442
ISO 3166 code IN-KA
Vehicle registration KA 32
Website jewargitown.mrc.gov.in

Jevargi is a town in Kalaburagi district of Karnataka, India. It is the headquarters of the Jevargi Taluk.

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Geography

Jevargi has an average elevation of 393 metres (1,289 ft). The town is spread over an area of 4.25 square kilometres (1.64 sq mi). [1]

Jevargi Taluk is bordered by Afzalpur Taluk and Gulbarga Taluk to the north, Chitapur Taluk to the east, Shahpur Taluk to the south-east, Shorapur Taluk to the south and Sindgi Taluk to the west. The Bhima River flows north of Jevargi.

Demographics

As of the 2011 census of India, Jevargi had a population of 25,685 people, 12,976 and 12,710 females giving a sex ratio of 980. Jevargi has an average literacy rate of 73.83%, lower than the national average of 75.36%. The male literacy rate was 82.75% while the female literacy rate was only 64.78%, slightly worse than the national literacy gap in gender. 15.9 percent of the population was under six years of age.

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References

  1. The area of major towns in Karnataka has been mentioned in the webpage Population of Corporation/CMC/TMC/TP Archived 10 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine belonging to the Municipal Administration Department of the Government of Karnataka