Machalpur

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  ?Machalpur
Madhya Pradesh • India
Map indicating the location of Machalpur
Location of Machalpur
Coordinates: 24°08′N 76°18′E / 24.13, 76.3
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
• Elevation
• 389 m (1,276 ft)
District(s) Rajgarh
Population 7,884 (2001)

Coordinates: 24°08′N 76°18′E / 24.13, 76.3 Machalpur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Rajgarh district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.

[edit] Geography

Machalpur is located at 24.13° N 76.3° E.[1] It has an average elevation of 389 metres (1276 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Machalpur had a population of 7884. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Machalpur has an average literacy rate of 53%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 67%, and female literacy is 39%. In Machalpur, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Machalpur
  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.
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