Mangrol is a city and a municipality

Municipality

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 in Baran district

Baran district

Baran District is a district of the state of Rajasthan in western India. The town of Baran is the district headquarters.The district has an area of 6955.4 km², and a population of 1,021,653...

 in the India

India

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n state

States and territories of India

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 of Rajasthan

Rajasthan

Rājasthān the land of Rajasthanis, , is the largest state of the Republic of India by area. It is located in the northwest of India. It encompasses most of the area of the large, inhospitable Great Indian Desert , which has an edge paralleling the Sutlej-Indus river valley along its border with...

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Geography

Mangrol is located at 25.33°N 76.52°E. It has an average elevation of 242 metres (793 feet).

Demographics

India census

Census

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, Mangrol had a population of 21,836. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Mangrol has an average literacy rate of 54%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 67%, and female literacy is 40%. In Mangrol, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.