Chanasma

Chanasma
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Chanasma Location of Chanasma in Gujarat and India
Coordinates	23°43′N 72°07′E / 23.72°N 72.12°E / 23.72; 72.12Coordinates: 23°43′N 72°07′E / 23.72°N 72.12°E / 23.72; 72.12
Country	India
State	Gujarat
District(s)	Patan
Population	15,819 (2001[update])
Time zone	IST (UTC+05:30)
Area • Elevation	• 61 metres (200 ft)

Chanasma is a city and a municipality in Patan district in the state of Gujarat, India.

Geography

Chanasma is located at 23°43′N 72°07′E / 23.72°N 72.12°E / 23.72; 72.12.^[1] It has an average elevation of 61 metres (200 feet). It is small town and a place where peoples from surrounding villages comes for shopping. It also has a comerce and arts college and two schools which provides education until 12th grades.Most population of CHANASMA is PATEL and JAIN community.Famous for jain temple of god BHATEVA PARSVANATH. saibaba temple is also famous in north gujarat.

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census,^[2] Chanasma had a population of 15,819. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Chanasma has an average literacy rate of 74%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 81% and female literacy of 67%. 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Chanasma
2. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.