Jawar
Appearance
Jawar | |
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city | |
Country | India |
State | Madhya Pradesh |
District | Sehore |
Elevation | 294 m (965 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 7,131 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Jawar is a town and a nagar panchayat in Sehore district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.
Geography
Jawar is located at 21°56′N 76°27′E / 21.93°N 76.45°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 294 metres (964 feet).
Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Jawar had a population of 7131. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Jawar has an average literacy rate of 53%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 65%, and female literacy is 40%. In Jawar, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Jawar
- ^ "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.