Kushalgarh
Kushalgarh is a town and municipality in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is located in the Banswara District approximately 65 km south of the city of Banswara.
Kushalgarh | |
|---|---|
City | |
  Kushalgarh Location in Rajasthan, India  Kushalgarh Kushalgarh (India) | |
| Coordinates: 23.17°N 74.45°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Banswara |
| Elevation | 302 m (991 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 10,096 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| • Spoken | Vagdi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 327801 |
| Telephone code | 02965 |
| ISO 3166 code | RJ-IN |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-03 |
Kushalgarh was also the name of an Indian Princely State that existed in the same area until 1949.[1]
Geography
Kushalgarh is located at 23.17° N 74.45° E. It has an average elevation of 302 metres (991 feet) above sea level.[2]
Demographics
As of the 2011 Indian census,[3] Kushalgarh had a population of 10,096. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Kushalgarh has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 66%. In Kushalgarh, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
- Indian Princely States Website Archived 7 January 2007 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 8 February 2006.
- Falling Rain Global Gazetteer entry for Kushalgarh, India. Retrieved 8 February 2006.
- "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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