Phuphkalan | |
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city | |
| Nickname: Phoop | |
  Phuphkalan Location in Madhya Pradesh, India  Phuphkalan Phuphkalan (India) | |
| Coordinates: 26°38′37″N 78°52′31″E / 26.64361°N 78.87528°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Bhind |
Phuphkalan (a.k.a. Phoop) is a town and a nagar panchayat in Bhind district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The town is named after Phoopti Mata whose ancient temple is situated there. It is a group of five small units: Lohriphoop, Andhapura, Badiphoop, Kasapura, and Kariyapura.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[1] Phuphkalan had a population of 10,245. Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%. Phuphkalan has an average literacy rate of 61%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 70%, and female literacy is 50%. In Phuphkalan, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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