Chitradurga

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Chitradurga v • d • e Karnataka • India
Chitradurga
District(s)	Chitradurga
Coordinates	14.23° N 76.4° E
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Area • Elevation	21.57 km² (8 mi²) • 732 m (2,402 ft)
Population • Density	122,594 (2001) • 5,683.54/km²
Codes • Postal • Telephone • Vehicle	• 577 50x • +08194 • KA-16

Coordinates: 14.23° N 76.4° E

Chitradurga is a town in Chitradurga district in the state of Karnataka, India.

[edit] Geography

Chitradurga is located at 14.23° N 76.4° E^[1]. It has an average elevation of 732 metres (2401 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census^GRIndia, Chitradurga had a population of 122,594. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Chitradurga has an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 80% and female literacy of 72%. 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Chitradurga