Shahdol
| Shahdol | |
|---|---|
| city | |
  Shahdol Location in Madhya Pradesh, India  Shahdol Shahdol (India) | |
| Coordinates: 23°17′N 81°21′E / 23.28°N 81.35°ECoordinates: 23°17′N 81°21′E / 23.28°N 81.35°E | |
| Country |
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| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Shahdol |
| Elevation | 464 m (1,522 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 86,681 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-MP |
| Vehicle registration | MP |
| Website |
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Shahdol is a city in Shahdol district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is the administrative headquarters of Shahdol District.
The district consists mainly of hills, with a belt of śāl trees and mixed forests. The total geographical area of the district is 5,671 square kilometres (2,190 sq mi).
Demographics
As of 2011 India census,[2] Shahdol had a population of 100,565. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Shahdol has an average literacy rate of 80%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 86%, and female literacy is 72%. 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.Its a pt. Shambhunath shukla govt. PG college in shahdol
Notable people
- Ram Kishore Shukla - Former Speaker, Dy Speaker, Cabinet Minister, Government of M.P.
References
- ↑ "Census of India Search details". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
- ↑ "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.
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