Jamul is a town and a nagar palika in Durg district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh.
Jamul | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 21°15′N 81°24′E / 21.25°N 81.4°E | |
Country | India |
State | Chhattisgarh |
District | Durg |
Elevation | 297 m (974 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 21,633 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi, Chhattisgarhi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | CG |
Geography
editJamul is located at 21°15′N 81°24′E / 21.25°N 81.4°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 297 metres (974 feet).
Demographics
editAs of 2001[update] India census,[2] Jamul had a population of 21,633. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Jamul has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 59%. In Jamul, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
edit- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Jamul
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.