Kharagpur Railway Settlement
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| Kharagpur Railway Settlement | |
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| Coordinates | 22°20′47″N 87°17′13″E / 22.34629°N 87.28689°ECoordinates: 22°20′47″N 87°17′13″E / 22.34629°N 87.28689°E |
| Country | India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District(s) | Paschim Medinipur |
| Parliamentary constituency | Medinipur |
| Assembly constituency | Kharagpur Sadar |
| Population | 88,339 (2001[update]) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
| Website | paschimmedinipur.gov.in/ |
Kharagpur Railway Settlement is a census town in Paschim Medinipur (West Midnapore) District in the Indian state of West Bengal.
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census[1], Kharagpur Railway Settlement had a population of 88,339. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Kharagpur Railway Settlement has an average literacy rate of 78%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 85%, and female literacy is 71%. In Kharagpur Railway Settlement, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.
[edit] References
- ^ "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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22°20′47″N 87°17′13″E / 22.34629°N 87.28689°E
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