Nargund
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Nargund
Naragunda | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 15°43′N 75°23′E / 15.72°N 75.38°E | |
Country | India |
State | Karnataka |
District | Gadag |
Elevation | 605 m (1,985 ft) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 36,291 |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Website | www |
Nargund or Naragunda was a zamindari estate ruled by the Marathi Chitpavan Brahmin, Shrimant Bhave Sarkar. It is now a town in Gadag district in the Indian state of Karnataka.
Geography
Nargund is located at 15°43′N 75°23′E / 15.72°N 75.38°E.[2] It has an average elevation of 605 metres (1984 feet).
Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[3] Nargund had a population of 32,548. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Nargund has an average literacy rate of 56%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 67%, and female literacy is 45%. In Nargund, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
- ^ "Census of India Search details". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Nargund
- ^ "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.