Khetia
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Khetia
Khetiya | |
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city | |
Nickname: Cotton City | |
Coordinates: 21°40′24″N 74°35′13″E / 21.67333°N 74.58694°ECoordinates: 21°40′24″N 74°35′13″E / 21.67333°N 74.58694°E | |
Country | India |
State | Madhya Pradesh |
District | Barwani |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor-Council |
• Body | Nagar Panchayat Parishad |
• Chairman | Arvind Bagul (INC) |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 60,007 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi Ahirani |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Telephone code | 91-7286 |
ISO 3166 code | IN-MP |
Vehicle registration | MP |
Khetia is a town and a nagar panchayat (municipal council) in the Barwani district in the Indian central western state of Madhya Pradesh.
Demographics[edit]
In the 1990 census of India,[1] Khetia had a population of 14,265. Males constituted 52% and females 48%. Khetia had an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy was 75% and female literacy was 58%. 15% of the population was below age six.
[needs update] As of the 2011 Census of India[2] the population was 15,744, with 8,148 (51.7%) male and 7.596 (48.2%) female; the average literacy rate was 70.1%, with male literacy at 75.6% and female literacy at 64.3%. 12.9% of the population was below age six.[2]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Retrieved 1 November 2008.[dead link]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=536545