Kharar, Ghatal

Infobox Indian Jurisdiction
native_name = Kharar | type = city | latd = 22.7 | longd = 87.68
locator_position = right | state_name = West Bengal
district = Paschim Medinipur
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altitude = 6
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 11,580| population_density =
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Kharar is a city and a municipality in Paschim Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Geography

Kharar is located at coord|22.7|N|87.68|E| [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/28/Kharar.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kharar] ] . It has an average elevation of 6 metres (19 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census [GR|India] , Kharar had a population of 11,580. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Kharar has an average literacy rate of 74%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 67%. In Kharar, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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