Shamgarh

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{{Infobox settlement

| name = Shamgarh

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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Madhya Pradesh, India

| coordinates = {{coord|24.18|N|75.63|E|display=inline,title}}

| subdivision_type = Country

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| subdivision_type1 = State

| subdivision_name1 = Madhya Pradesh

| subdivision_type2 = District

| subdivision_name2 = Mandsaur

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| founder = Rao Pratap Singh Panwar Bijoliya

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| government_type = republic

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| elevation_m = 459

| population_total = 24,637

| population_as_of = 2011

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| population_density_km2 = auto

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| population_footnotes = {{cite web|title=Census of India Search details |url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=492630|publisher=censusindia.gov.in|accessdate=10 May 2015}}

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| demographics1_info1 = Hindi

| timezone1 = IST

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Shamgarh is a City and a nagar parishad in Mandsaur district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Shamgarh is located at {{Coord|24.18|N|75.63|E|}}.[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/35/Shamgarh.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Shamgarh]

Demographics

{{As of|2001}} India census,{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}} Shamgarh had a population of 21,455. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Shamgarh has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 59%. In Shamgarh, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

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