Shahganj

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Place details

Locality: Shahganj
Region: Uttar Pradesh
Country: India
Population: 26,510
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Shahganj
Settlement.settlement_type: Town
Settlement.pushpin_map: India Uttar Pradesh#India3
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Uttar Pradesh
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Jaunpur
Settlement.named_for: Shah baba
Settlement.leader_title: MLA
Settlement.leader_name: Shri Ramesh Singh
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.elevation_m: 303
Settlement.population_total: 26556
Settlement.population_as_of: 2011
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human settlement
Country: India
Located in: Jaunpur district
Area: 4
Elevation: 303
Time zone: UTC+05:30

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Shahganj is a town and a municipal board in Jaunpur district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

==Demographics== As of 2011 Indian Census, Shahganj had a total population of 26,556, of which 13,812 were males and 12,744 were females. Population within the age group of 0 to 6 years was 3,534. The total number of literates in Shahganj was 19,686 , which constituted 74.1% of the population with male literacy of 78.1% and female literacy of 69.9%. The effective literacy rate of 7+ population of Shahganj was 85.5%, of which male literacy rate was 90.0% and female literacy rate was 80.6%. The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes population was 9,584 and 2 respectively. Shahganj had 3936 households in 2011.

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