Jamul | |
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city | |
Location in Chhattisgarh, India | |
Coordinates: 21°15′N 81°24′E / 21.25°N 81.4°ECoordinates: 21°15′N 81°24′E / 21.25°N 81.4°E | |
Country | India |
State | Chhattisgarh |
District | Durg |
Elevation | 297 m (974 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 21,633 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi, Chhattisgarhi |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Vehicle registration | CG |
Jamul is a town and a nagar panchayat in Durg district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh.
Jamul is located at 21°15′N 81°24′E / 21.25°N 81.4°E. It has an average elevation of 297 metres (974 feet).
As of 2001[update] India census, Jamul had a population of 21,633. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Jamul has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 59%. In Jamul, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.