Gohad

Gohad is a city and a municipality in Bhind district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. A town of historical importance it is situated close to the city of Gwalior. The Gohad Fort is located here.Population of Gohad was 58939 In 2011 and the Literacy Rate of Gohad was 71.71% (2.25% lower than National average)

Gohad
Gohud
city
Gohad is located in Madhya Pradesh
Gohad
Gohad
Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26.43°N 78.44°E / 26.43; 78.44
Country India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictBhind
Elevation
159 m (522 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total58,939
Languages
  OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Geography

Gohad has an average elevation of 159 metres (521 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Gohad had a population of 45,194. Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%. Gohad has an average literacy rate of 57%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 68%, and female literacy is 44%. In Gohad, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.

See also

References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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