Shamgarh is a town and a nagar panchayat in Mandsaur district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Shamgarh is located at 24.18°N 75.63°E / 24.18; 75.63.[2]
Shamgarh | |
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Coordinates: 24.18°N 75.63°E / 24.18; 75.63 | |
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State | Madhya Pradesh |
District | Mandsaur |
Founded by | Darbar Shyam Singh Panwar |
Government | |
• Type | republic |
Elevation | 459 m (1,506 ft) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 24,637 |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
As of 2001[update] India census,[3] Shamgarh had a population of 21,455. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Shamgarh has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 59%. In Shamgarh, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Cities and towns in Ujjain division | |
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Agar Malwa district |
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Dewas district | |
Mandsaur district |
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Neemuch district | |
Ratlam district | |
Shajapur district | |
Ujjain district | |
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