Sangod

Sangod
city
Sangod
Sangod

Location in Rajasthan, India

Coordinates: 24°55′N 76°17′E / 24.92°N 76.28°E / 24.92; 76.28Coordinates: 24°55′N 76°17′E / 24.92°N 76.28°E / 24.92; 76.28
Country  India
State Rajasthan
District Kota
Named for Sanga
Government
  Type BJP
Elevation 256 m (840 ft)
Population (2001)
  Total 18,645
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Sangod is a city and a municipality in Kota district in the Indian state of Rajasthan.Sangod is also a Legislative Assembly, Heera Lal Nager is the Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Sangod. Devki Nandan Rathore is Chairman of Municipal Corporation of Sangod.

Geography

Sangod is located at 24°55′N 76°17′E / 24.92°N 76.28°E / 24.92; 76.28[1] on the Ujad river. It has an average elevation of 256 metres (839 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Sangod had a population of 18,645. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Sangod has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 52%. In Sangod, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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