Sangod is a city and a municipality

Municipality

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 in Kota district

Kota district

Kota District is a district of the state of Rajasthan in western India. The city of Kota is the administrative headquarters of the district.During the period around 12th century AD, Rao Deva,a Hada Chieftain conquered the territory and founded Bundi and Hadoti...

 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

Sangod is located at 24.92°N 76.28°E on the Ujad river. It has an average elevation of 256 metres (839 feet).

Demographics

India census

Census

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, 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.