Jaisinghnagar

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Jaisinghnagar
—  city  —
Jaisinghnagar
Location of Jaisinghnagar
in Madhya Pradesh and India
Coordinates 23°38′N 78°34′E / 23.63°N 78.57°E / 23.63; 78.57Coordinates: 23°38′N 78°34′E / 23.63°N 78.57°E / 23.63; 78.57
Country India
State Madhya Pradesh
District(s) Shahdol
Population 7,392 (2001)
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)
Area

Elevation


593 metres (1,946 ft)

Jaisinghnagar is a town and a nagar panchayat in Shahdol district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Locals also call it Jaisinagar. It has a fort made by King Jaisingh. Now the fort is in private hands of Baghelas who lives there.

[edit] Geography

Jaisinghnagar is located at 23°38′N 78°34′E / 23.63°N 78.57°E / 23.63; 78.57.[1] It has an average elevation of 593 metres (1945 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Jaisinghnagar had a population of 7392. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Jaisinghnagar has an average literacy rate of 57%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 65%, and female literacy is 48%. In Jaisinghnagar, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Jaisinghnagar
  2. ^ "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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