Sausar
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Sausar (Saunsar) is a town and a nagar panchayat
Nagar Panchayat
A nagar palika or nagar panchayat is a form of an urban political unit in India comparable to a municipality.An urban centre with more than 30,000 and less than 100,000 inhabitants is classified as a nagar panchayat....

 in Chhindwara district
Chhindwara District
Chhindwara district is one of the districts of Madhya Pradesh state of India, and Chhindwara town is the district headquarters. The district is part of Jabalpur Division.-General information:...

 in the India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

n state
States and territories of India
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 of Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh , often called the Heart of India, is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal and Indore is the largest city....

. It is famous for its oranges. More than 90 percent of farmers produce oranges. Cotton is grown in large quantities in the local area.

Geography

Sausar is located at 21.65°N 78.78°E in central India. It has an average elevation of 352 metres (1154 feet). The Jam and Kanhan Rivers are the main rivers in Sausar. The town is situated between the two rivers.

Demography

As of the 2001 census
Census
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...

of India, Sausar had a population of 24,312. Males constituted 52percent of the population and females 48percent. Sausar has an average literacy rate of 71 percent, higher than the national average of 59.5 percent; male literacy is 77 percent and female literacy is 65 percent. In Sausar, 13 percent of the population is under 6 years of age.

External links

Official website of Sausar Municipal Council

Sausar City website
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