Topchanchi

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native_name = Topchanchi | type = city | latd = 23.9 | longd = 86.2
locator_position = right | state_name = Jharkhand
district = Dhanbad
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altitude = 304
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 5397| population_density =
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Topchanchi is a census town in Dhanbad district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Geography

Topchanchi is located at coord|23.9|N|86.2|E| [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/38/Topchanchi.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Topchanchi] ] . It has an average elevation of 304 metres (997 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census [GR|India] , Topchanchi had a population of 5,397. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Topchanchi has an average literacy rate of 57%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 43%. In Topchanchi, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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