Kushalgarh
Appearance
Kushalgarh | |
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City | |
UTC+5:30 (IST) | |
PIN | 327801 |
Telephone code | 02965 |
ISO 3166 code | RJ-IN |
Vehicle registration | RJ-03 |
Kushalgarh is a town and municipality in the
Banswara District approximately 65 km south of the city of Banswara
. King Kushala Bhil was founder of Kushalgarh
History
An
Indian Princely State called Kushalgarh existed in the area until 1949.[1]
A municipality was established at Kushalgarh in 1903.[2]
Geography
Kushalgarh is located at 23.17° N 74.45° E. It has an average elevation of 302 metres (991 feet) above sea level.[3]
Demographics
As of the 2011 Indian census,[4] 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.
- ISBN 9788129108906.
- ^ 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.