Jewargi
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Jevargi ಜೇವರ್ಗಿ |
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 Jevargi
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| Coordinates: 17°01′N 76°46′E / 17.02°N 76.77°ECoordinates: 17°01′N 76°46′E / 17.02°N 76.77°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | Karnataka |
| District | Kalaburagi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.25 km2 (1.64 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 393 m (1,289 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 19,174 |
| • Density | 4,511.53/km2 (11,684.8/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 585 310 |
| Telephone code | 08442 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-KA |
| Vehicle registration | KA |
| Website | karnataka |
Jevargi is a Panchayat town in Kalaburagi district in Karnataka, India. It is the headquarters of the Jevargi Taluk.
Jevargi is located at 17°01′N 76°46′E / 17.02°N 76.77°E. It has an average elevation of 393 meters (1,289 ft). The town is spread over an area of 4.25 square kilometres (1.64 sq mi).
Jevargi Taluk borders Afzalpur Taluk and Gulbarga Taluk to the north, Chitapur Taluk to the east, Shahpur Taluk to the south-east, Shorapur Taluk to the south and Sindgi Taluk to the west. The Bhima River flows just north of Jevargi.
As of the 2001 India census, Jevargi had a population of 19,174 people, 51% male and 49% female. Jevargi has an average literacy rate of 53%, lower than the national average of 59.5 percent. The male literacy rate was 63% while the female literacy rate was only 43%, slightly worse than the national literacy gap in gender. Seventeen percent of the population was under six years of age.
Today at Jewargi
6- Reference- https://www.facebook.com/Namma-Jewargi-1387654948223502/?fref=ts
I was travelling to Jewargi through Bhima river bridge I noticed that The BHIMA river is completely dried,the resident of 'Namma Jewargi' believe that they had never seen such condition of BHIMA over the last century in the history of Jewargi and it was never dried even in the late1972's worst drought.
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