Kushalgarh | |
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City | |
Coordinates:23°10′N74°27′E / 23.17°N 74.45°E /23.17; 74.45 | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Rajasthan |
District | Banswara |
Sub Divisional Magistrate | Dinesh Kumar Meena |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
• Body | Kushalgarh Municipality |
Elevation | 302 m (991 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 10,096 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
• Spoken | Vagdi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 327801 |
Telephone code | 02965 |
ISO 3166 code | RJ-IN |
Vehicle registration | RJ-03 |
Kushalgarh is a town and municipality in theIndian state ofRajasthan. It is located in theBanswara District approximately 65 km south of the city ofBanswara. King Kushala Bhil was founder of Kushalgarh
AnIndian Princely State called Kushalgarh existed in the area until 1949.[1]
A municipality was established at Kushalgarh in 1903.[2]
Kushalgarh is located at 23.17° N 74.45° E. It has an average elevation of 302 metres (991 feet) above sea level.[3]
As of the 2011 Indiancensus,[4] Kushalgarh had a population of 10,096. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Kushalgarh has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 66%. In Kushalgarh, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.