Rajnagar, Chhatarpur

Rajnagar
city
Rajnagar Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 24°53′N 79°55′E / 24.88°N 79.92°ECoordinates: 24°53′N 79°55′E / 24.88°N 79.92°E
Country	India
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Chhatarpur
Elevation	273 m (896 ft)
Population (2001)
• Total	12,442
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)

Rajnagar is a town and a nagar panchayat in Chhatarpur district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is 4 km from Khajuraho.

Geography

Rajnagar is located at 24°53′N 79°55′E / 24.88°N 79.92°E.^[1] It has an average elevation of 273 metres (895 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,^[2] Rajnagar had a population of 12,442. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Rajnagar has an average literacy rate of 55%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 63%, and female literacy is 46%. In Rajnagar, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Most of the people in Rajnagar are based on daily basis earning (60%).

References

1. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Rajnagar
2. "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.