Jawar
Jawar is a village and a gram panchayat in Khandwa district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.
Jawar | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Jawar Location in Madhya Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 21°55′52″N 76°26′55″E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Khandwa |
| Elevation | 294 m (965 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 7,131 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-MP |
| Vehicle registration | MP 12 |
Geography
Jawar is located at 21.93°N 76.45°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 294 metres (964 feet).
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[2] Jawar had a population of 7,131. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Jawar has an average literacy rate of 53%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 65%, and female literacy is 40%. In Jawar, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
- Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Jawar
- "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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