Kunkuri

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Kunkuri
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Kunkuri
Location in Chhattisgarh, India
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Kunkuri
Kunkuri (India)
Coordinates: 22°45′N83°57′E / 22.75°N 83.95°E / 22.75; 83.95
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Chhattisgarh
District Jashpur
Elevation
468 m (1,535 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total13,846
Languages
  Official Kurukh
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
496225
Vehicle registration CG

Kunkuri is a town in Jashpur District of Chhattisgarh, India. It is located 28 KM towards west from District headquater Jashpur Nagar.

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Geography

Kunkuri is located at 22°45′N83°57′E / 22.75°N 83.95°E / 22.75; 83.95 . [1] It has an average elevation of 468 m (1,535 ft).

Transport

Three roads out of this township lead to the Bihar, Jharkhand and Odisha states of India. It is situated at the intersection of NH-78 and NH-43.

Demographics

Per the 2011 census, the population of Kunkuri town is 13,846. [2]

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