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Dafahat
Dafahat
town
Map
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
11,323

Dafahat (Template:Lang-bn) is a census town in Murshidabad district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Geography

Dafahat is located at 24°38′N 88°01′E / 24.63°N 88.02°E / 24.63; 88.02.[1]

Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Dafahat had a population of 11,323. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Dafahat has an average literacy rate of 36%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 44% and, female literacy is 27%. In Dafahat, 22% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. ^ "Yahoo maps location of Dafahat". Yahoo maps. Retrieved 2009-01-04.
  2. ^ Template:GR