Gharghoda is a town and the taluka headquarters in Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh. The district headquarters is at Raigarh that is about 32 km. north of Raigarh. It is located between 22.17° North latitude and 83.35° East longitude at an average literacy rate of 258 metres (846 feet) above mean sea level. Raipur Airport is the nearest airport. Raigarh Railway Station is the railhead.
According to the 2001 census report, Gharghoda had a small population of 8103 inhabitants. Males and females constitute an equal proportion of the population. In Gharghoda, 14% of the population is less than six years of age. Gharghoda has an average literacy rate of 65%, which is higher than the nationwide standard of 59.5%. The male literacy rate is 76% and the female literacy rate is 54%.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Recently Updated Articles in Indian Cities
|
|
|
• | Kharagpur, West Bengal It is one of the budding industrial cities of West Bengal. It is well-liked for its surroundings and fresh ambience.
| | • | Kharagpur Kharagpur is a town in Kharagpur Block in Munger District of Bihar State. It belongs to Munger Division.
| | • | Kapila Kapila is the name of an Indian city mentioned in the Puranas.
| | • | Kekaya Kekaya is the old name of Indian city Punjab. The existence of Kekaya is mentioned in the epic Ramayana.
| | • | Kaveripattinam Kaveripattanam is a panchayat town located in Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu. It attracts many archaeologists who are striving hard to unearth what is beneath the earth.
| | |
|
|
|
|