Hanumana, Rewa
| Hanumana | |
|---|---|
| Tehsil | |
  Hanumana Location in Madhya Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 24°46′30″N 82°5′24″E / 24.77500°N 82.09000°ECoordinates: 24°46′30″N 82°5′24″E / 24.77500°N 82.09000°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Rewa |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 14,873 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Hanumana is a town and a nagar panchayat in Rewa district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[1] Hanumana had a population of 14,873. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Hanumana has an average literacy rate of 53%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 64%, and female literacy is 41%. In Hanumana, 19% of the population is under 6 years of age.Hanumana place is known for "Hanuman Temple". The temple is 150 years old. The myths about temple is lord Hanuman was born here. This place is border of MP and UP.
After the year 2000 Hanumana became an education hub for nearby villages however its business hub image went down drastically as all villages now have their own marketplace. Now many people from nearby villages come to Hanumana to pursue a good education. Erstwhile petrol pump has been converted into an English medium school named emerald heights english medium school. Students to pursue technical education like Engineering and MBA migrate to other cities within and without Madhya Pradesh. Some of them are working in high tech industry and few of them even settle down in USA (Shourabh Shrivastava & Varun Keshri), UK (Vipin bihari Tiwari) and setting up an example for the future of younger generations.
The Life Style at Hanumana:-
The life in hanumana is pretty simple and like typical daily routine. There is cool place to hang out is big waterfall called "Kurwa" and Temple around town.
Diwali,dashra,rakhi and Holi are majorly celebrated festivals.
References
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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