Krishnarajasagara

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native_name = Krishnarajasagara | type = city | latd = 12.44 | longd = 76.38
locator_position = right | state_name = Karnataka
district = Mandya
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altitude = 791
population_as_of = 2001
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Krishnarajasagara(Kannada: ಕೃಷ್ಣರಾಜಸಾಗರ) is a town in Mandya district in the Indian state of Karnataka.

Geography

Krishnarajasagara is located at coord|12.44|N|76.38|E| [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/19/Krishnarajasagara.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Krishnarajasagara] ] . It has an average elevation of 791 metres (2595 feet). The town of Krishnarajasagara is near the Krishna Raja Sagara dam and reservoir.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census [GR|India] , Krishnarajasagara had a population of 8510. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Krishnarajasagara has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 60%. In Krishnarajasagara, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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