Kharod is a town and a

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in Janjgir-Champa district in the

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of Chhattisgarh. Kharod is historically very important place for Chhattisgarh. According to 2011 census total population of kharod is 10,193.

Geography

Kharod is located at . It has an average elevation of 240 metres (787 feet).

Demographics

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, Kharod has an average literacy rate of 60%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 46%. In Kharod, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age. EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE Government laxamaneswar college

References

2011 census data of India Cities and towns in Janjgir-Champa district {{Chhattisgarh-geo-stub