Chandur, Maharashtra

Chandur
—  city  —
Chandur Location of Chandur in Maharashtra and India
Coordinates	19°44′N 79°11′E / 19.73°N 79.18°E / 19.73; 79.18Coordinates: 19°44′N 79°11′E / 19.73°N 79.18°E / 19.73; 79.18
Country	India
State	Maharashtra
District(s)	Amravati
Population	17,720 (2001[update])
Time zone	IST (UTC+05:30)
Area • Elevation	• 231 metres (758 ft)

Chandur is a city and a municipal council in Amravati district in the state of Maharashtra, India.

Geography

Chandur is located at 19°44′N 79°11′E / 19.73°N 79.18°E / 19.73; 79.18.^[1] It has an average elevation of 231 metres (757 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census,^[2] Chandur had a population of 17,720. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Chandur has an average literacy rate of 77%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 82% and female literacy of 72%. 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Chandur
2. ^ "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. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.