Jhinjhana

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native_name = Jhinjhana | type = city | latd = 29.52 | longd = 77.22
locator_position = right | state_name = Uttar Pradesh
district = Muzaffarnagar
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altitude = 243
population_as_of = 2007
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Jhinjhana is a town and a nagar panchayat in Muzaffarnagar district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Geography

Jhinjhana is located at coord|29.52|N|77.22|E| [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/36/Jhinjhana.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Jhinjhana] ] . It has an average elevation of 243 metres (797 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census [GR|India] , Jhinjhana had a population of 17,655. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Jhinjhana has an average literacy rate of 50%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 57%, and female literacy is 41%. In Jhinjhana, 19% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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