Kirtinagar | |
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town | |
Coordinates: 30°13′N78°46′E / 30.22°N 78.76°E Coordinates: 30°13′N78°46′E / 30.22°N 78.76°E | |
Country | India |
State | Uttarakhand |
District | Tehri Garhwal |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 1,040 |
Languages | |
• Official | Garhwali, Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 249161 |
Telephone code | 01378 |
Vehicle registration | UK |
Sex ratio | 1:1 ♂/♀ [ citation needed ] |
Website | uk |
Kirtinagar is a town and a Nagar Panchayat and a Taluk in Tehri Garhwal district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.
Kirtinagar is located at 30°13′N78°46′E / 30.22°N 78.76°E . [1] Kirtinagar Taluk contains around 20 villages. [2]
Kirtinagar was founded by Garhwal Raja Kirti Shah by the Alaknanda River in response to the destruction by flood of nearby Old Srinagar in 1894. [3]
As of the 2011 Census Kirtinagar has a population of 1,517, of which 41% are females and 10% are children up to 6 years of age. The average literacy rate is 81%, higher than the state average of 79%, with male literacy at 79%, and female literacy at 85%. [4] Over the ten years from 2001, the population has increased hugely, by 46% from 1040, and the proportions of females and children are both slightly down from their earlier 43% and 11% levels. Literacy is up from 76%. [5]
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