Naldurg

Naldurg
city
Hulmukh Darwaza, Naldurg fort
Naldurg
Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 17°49′N 76°18′E / 17.82°N 76.3°E / 17.82; 76.3Coordinates: 17°49′N 76°18′E / 17.82°N 76.3°E / 17.82; 76.3
Country  India
State Maharashtra
District Osmanabad
Area
 • Total 7,550 km2 (2,920 sq mi)
Elevation 566 m (1,857 ft)
Population (2011)
 • Total 18,341[1]
Languages
 • Official Marathi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Sex ratio 52%/48% ♂/♀

Naldurg is a city and a municipal council in Osmanabad district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.

Geography

Naldurg is located at 17°49′N 76°18′E / 17.82°N 76.3°E / 17.82; 76.3, 438 km from Mumbai.[2] It has an area of 7550 km² and average elevation of 566 metres (1856 feet). The temperature ranges from 10.1 °C to 43.1 °C, and the average yearly rainfall is 760mm.

Population

As of 2011 India census,[3] Naldurg had a population of 18,341. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Naldurg has an average literacy rate of 84.10%, higher than the state average of 82.34%. Male literacy is 90%, and female literacy is 78%. In Naldurg, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.[1] Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.61% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.95% of total population in Naldurg.[1] Most common languages spoken here are Marathi and Urdu.[4]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Naldurg City Population". census 2011. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
  2. ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc – Naldurg
  3. ↑ "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.
  4. ↑ http://osmanabad.nic.in/newsite/main_m.htm
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