Kalamnuri
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Kalamnuri | |
|---|---|
city | |
| Coordinates: 19°40′N 77°20′E / 19.67°N 77.33°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Hingoli |
| Government | |
| • Body | Municipal council |
| Elevation | 480 m (1,570 ft) |
| Population (2011[1]) | |
• Total | 24,784 |
| Demonym | Kalamnurikar |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | MH-38 |
Kalamnuri is a city and a municipal council in Hingoli district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Known for 500 year old Dargah of sufi saint Hazrat Sarkar Sayyad Nooruddin Noori Shahid Chisti.[2]
Kalamnuri is located at 19°40′N 77°20′E / 19.67°N 77.33°E.[3] It has an average elevation of 480 metres (1574 feet).
Demography
- As per 2011 census, Kalamnuri city has population of 24,784 of which 12,952 were males while 11,832 were females.
- Average Sex Ratio of city was 914 which is lesser than Maharashtra state average of 929.
- Literacy rate of Kalamnuri city was 85.37 % compared to 82.95 % of Maharashtra. Male literacy rate was 90.34 % while female literacy rate was 80 %.
- Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.29 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5 % of total population.[1]