Coordinates: 24°11′N 75°38′E / 24.18°N 75.63°E / 24.18; 75.63

Shamgarh

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Shamgarh
Shamgarh is located in Madhya Pradesh
Shamgarh
Shamgarh
Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Shamgarh is located in India
Shamgarh
Shamgarh
Shamgarh (India)
Coordinates: 24°11′N 75°38′E / 24.18°N 75.63°E / 24.18; 75.63
Country India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictMandsaur
Founded byDarbar Shyam Singh Panwar
Government
 • Typerepublic
Elevation
459 m (1,506 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total24,637
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Shamgarh is a City and a nagar parishad in Mandsaur district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Shamgarh is located at 24°11′N 75°38′E / 24.18°N 75.63°E / 24.18; 75.63.[2]

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[3] Shamgarh had a population of 21,455. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Shamgarh has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 59%. In Shamgarh, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. ^ "Census of India Search details". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
  2. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Shamgarh
  3. ^ "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.