Pathalgaon

Infobox Indian Jurisdiction
native_name = Pathalgaon | type = city | latd = 22.57 | longd = 83.47
locator_position = right | state_name = Chhattisgarh
district = Jashpur
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altitude = 546
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 14,054| population_density =
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Pathalgaon is a town and a nagar panchayat in Jashpur district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh.

Geography

Pathalgaon is located at coord|22.57|N|83.47|E| [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/37/Pathalgaon.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Pathalgaon] ] . It has an average elevation of 546 metres (1791 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census [GR|India] , Pathalgaon had a population of 14,054. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Pathalgaon has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 63%. In Pathalgaon, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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