Nagod
Nagod | |
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| Nickname: Nagaudh | |
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| Country |  India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Satna |
| Government | |
| • MP | Ganesh Singh (BJP) |
| • MLA | Nagendra Singh (BJP) |
| Elevation | 330 m (1,080 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 22,568 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Pin Code | 485446 |
| Telephone | 07673 |
| Vehicle registration | MP-19-XXXX |
Nagod or Nagaud is a town and a nagar panchayat in Satna district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is located 17 miles (27 km) from the town of Satna. It is the administrative headquarters of Nagod Tehsil.
Origin
[edit | edit source]Nagod derives its name from Nagdev meaning town or city.[citation needed]
Geography
[edit | edit source]Nagod is located at Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found..[1] It has an average elevation of 330 metres (1,082 feet). Nagod is near to the district headquarters at Satna. The Amarna river flows near the town's fort.
Princely history
[edit | edit source]Nagod was formerly the capital of a princely state of British India, Nagod State.[2] The state was founded in 1344, and until the 18th century was known as Unchahara from the name of its original capital.
Demographics
[edit | edit source]As of 2011[update] India census,[3] Nagod had a population of 22,568. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Nagod has an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 60%. In Nagod, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.[citation needed]
See also
[edit | edit source]References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Nagod
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