Barwadih

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?Barwadih Jharkhand • India
Barwadih
Coordinates: 23°50′N 84°07′E / 23.83, 84.12
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Area • Elevation	• 334 m (1,096 ft)
District(s)	Latehar
Population	7,198 (2001)

Coordinates: 23°50′N 84°07′E / 23.83, 84.12 Barwadih is a census town in Latehardistrict in the state of Jharkhand, India.

[edit] Geography

Barwadih is located at 23.83° N 84.12° E.^[1] It has an average elevation of 334 metres (1095 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census,^[2] Barwadih had a population of 7198. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Barwadih has an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 61% of the males and 39% of females literate. 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Barwadih
2. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.