Una District, in Himachal Pradesh

Una District, in Himachal Pradesh

Infobox Indian Jurisdiction
native_name = Una | type = city | latd = 31.48 | longd = 76.28
locator_position = right | state_name = Himachal Pradesh
district = Una
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altitude = 369
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 15,900| population_density =
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Una is a city and a municipal council in Una district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh.

Geography

Una is located at coord|31.48|N|76.28|E| [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/11/Una.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Una] ] . It has an average elevation of 369 metres (1210 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census [GR|India] , Una had a population of 15,900. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Una has an average literacy rate of 75%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 73%. In Una, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age. The Una District has unique identity by having both plain areas and hilly areas. the same coexists at Prthipur Teh Amb, Thana Gagret.As per a local folklore, Una was so named by first guru of Sikhs, Guru Nanak Dev. "Unna" means "Only That Much" in Punjabi.

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