Jalgaon, Ratnagiri

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native_name = Jalgaon | type = city | latd = 17.75 | longd = 73.18
locator_position = right | state_name = Maharashtra
district = Ratnagiri
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altitude = 184
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 5448| population_density =
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Jalgaon is a census town in Ratnagiri district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.

Geography

Jalgaon is located at coord|17.75|N|73.18|E| [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/16/Jalgaon.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Jalgaon] ] . It has an average elevation of 184 metres (603 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census [GR|India] , Jalgaon had a population of 5448. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Jalgaon has an average literacy rate of 80%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 85%, and female literacy is 74%. In Jalgaon, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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