Champdani
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| Champdani | |
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| Coordinates | 22°48′N 88°22′E / 22.8°N 88.37°ECoordinates: 22°48′N 88°22′E / 22.8°N 88.37°E |
| Country | India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District(s) | Hooghly |
| Parliamentary constituency | Sreerampur |
| Assembly constituency | Champdani |
| Population | 103,232 (2001[update]) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
| Area |
• 12 metres (39 ft) |
Champdani (Bengali: চাঁপদানি) is a town and a municipality in Hooghly district in the state of West Bengal, India. It is under Bhadreswar police station in Chandannagar subdivision.[1]
[edit] Geography
Champdani is located at 22°48′N 88°22′E / 22.8°N 88.37°E. It has an average elevation of 12 metres (39 feet).
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Champdani had a population of 103,232. Males constitute 56% of the population and females 44%. Champdani has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 74% and female literacy of 58%. 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
[edit] References
- ^ District-wise list of statutory towns
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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