Shrivardhan

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native_name = Shrivardhan | type = city | latd = 18.0333| longd = 73.0167| state_name = Maharashtra
district = Raigarh
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Shrivardhan is a city and a municipal council in Raigarh district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.It has developed into a seaside resort, along with the nearby holy place of Hari Hareshwar, where is situated a shiv temple. People from across Maharashtra come to shrivardhan and the nearby beaches all round the year.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census [GR|India] , Shrivardhan had a population of 15,187. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Shrivardhan has an average literacy rate of 74%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 68%. In Shrivardhan, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

View Map of Shrivardhan here: [http://classic.mapmyindia.com/mappage.php?hgtry=sdfghjkl&location=Shrivardhan&city=Raigarh+Dist.&state=Maharashtra&address=&phone=&pin=&x_pan=200&PC=&y_pan=200&scr_x=258&scr_y=246&clicked=&sendmode=1&zoom=9&tool=1]

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