Mrigala
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| Mrigala মৃগালা |
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 Mrigala
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| Coordinates: 22°40′N 88°17′E / 22.67°N 88.29°ECoordinates: 22°40′N 88°17′E / 22.67°N 88.29°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Hooghly |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 17,664 |
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| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Mrigala is a census town in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is under Dankuni police station in Srirampore subdivision.[1]
Geography [edit]
Mrigala is located at 22°40′N 88°17′E / 22.67°N 88.29°E.[2]
Demographics [edit]
As of 2001[update] India census,[3] Mrigala had a population of 17,664. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Mrigala has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 67%. In Mrigala, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References [edit]
- ^ "District-wise list of stautory towns". Census Commission of India. Retrieved 2009-01-28.
- ^ "Yahoo maps of Mrigala". Yahoo maps. Retrieved 2008-11-29.
- ^ "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. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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