Shahkot
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Shahkot
Punjab (India) • India |
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District(s) | Jalandhar |
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Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Area • Elevation |
• 210 m (689 ft) |
Population | 12,631 (2001) |
Shahkot is a town and a nagar panchayat in Jalandhar district in the Indian state of Punjab.
[edit] Geography
Shahkot is located at [1] It has an average elevation of 210 metres (688 feet)....
.[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India census,GRIndia Shahkot had a population of 12,631. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Shahkot has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 67%. In Shahkot, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.