Mukundgarh is a small city and a
municipality
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The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
in Nawalgarh tehsil
Jhunjhunu district
Jhunjhunu district is a district of the Indian state of Rajasthan in northern India. The city of Jhunjhunu is the district headquarters.
District location
The district falls within Shekhawati region, and is bounded on the northeast and east by ...
in the
India
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n
state
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of
Rajasthan
Rajasthan (; lit. 'Land of Kings') is a state in northern India. It covers or 10.4 per cent of India's total geographical area. It is the largest Indian state by area and the seventh largest by population. It is on India's northwestern si ...
. It is part of
Shekhawati
Shekhawati is a semi-arid historical region located in the northeast part of Rajasthan, India. The region was ruled by Shekhawat Rajputs.
Shekhawati is located in North Rajasthan, comprising the districts of Jhunjhunu district, Jhunjhunu,
part ...
region. It lies a few kilometres from
Nawalgarh.
Geography
Mukundgarh is located at . It has an average elevation of 349 metres (1148 feet).
Demographics
The Mukundgarh Municipality has population of 18,469 of which 9,314 are males while 9,155 are females as per report released by
Census of India, 2011
The 2011 Census of India or the 15th Indian Census was conducted in two phases, house listing and population enumeration. The House listing phase began on 1 April 2010 and involved the collection of information about all buildings. Information ...
. Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 2732 which is 14.79% of total population of Mukundgarh. Female Sex Ratio is of 983 against state average of 928. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Mukundgarh is around 852 compared to Rajasthan state average of 888. Literacy rate of Mukundgarh city is 73.28% higher than state average of 66.11%. In Mukundgarh, Male literacy is around 85.60% while female literacy rate is 61.05%.
See also
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Shekhawati
Shekhawati is a semi-arid historical region located in the northeast part of Rajasthan, India. The region was ruled by Shekhawat Rajputs.
Shekhawati is located in North Rajasthan, comprising the districts of Jhunjhunu district, Jhunjhunu,
part ...
*
Thikanas of Shekhawati
Shekhawati is a semi-arid historical region located in the northeast part of Rajasthan, India. The region was ruled by Shekhawat Rajputs.
Shekhawati is located in North Rajasthan, comprising the districts of Jhunjhunu,
parts of Sikar that lies ...
*
Shyam Sunder Surolia
Pandit Shyam Sunder Surolia (25 August 1920 – 20 July 2001) was an Indian freedom fighter since 1934. Then a 14-year-old child, he raised his voice against the Feudalism, feudal powers of the state of Rajasthan.Surolia, Aayush; ''Sahabsar Se ...
References
Cities and towns in Jhunjhunu district
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