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Marwahi
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Marwahi
Location in Chhattisgarh
Coordinates: 23°00′22″N82°03′18″E / 23.006°N 82.055°E / 23.006; 82.055
District Gaurella-Pendra-Marwahi
State Chhattisgarh
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
Population
 (2011)
  Total4,060
Languages
  Spoken Hindi, Chhattisgarhi

Marwahi is a village in Gaurella-Pendra-Marwahi district in the state of Chhattisgarh, India. [1] [2] [3]

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Demographics

In the 2011 Census of India, the population was 4,060. 2,086 were males and 1,974 were females. The literacy rate was 83.84%, which was higher than the 70.28% figure for all of Chhattisgarh. [4]

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References

  1. "About Gaurela-Penra-Marwahi District". Government of Chhattisgarh. 2020.
  2. "Bhupesh Baghel inaugurates Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi as Chhattisgarh's 28th district". India Today. 11 February 2020.
  3. "By-election in marwahi". CG Superfast. 29 September 2020.[ dead link ]
  4. "Census of India 2011: Chhatisgarh District Census Handbook: Bilaspur" (PDF). Census Commission of India. Retrieved 12 August 2020.