Country India District Jhansi Vehicle registration UP Local time Saturday 2:37 PM | State Uttar Pradesh Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Website up.gov.in Population 20,227 (2001) | |
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Samthar is a city and a municipal board in Jhansi district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Contents
- Jhansi samthar ranjeet singh joodev refuses for fighting assembly election 2017
- Map of Samthar Uttar Pradesh 284304
- The fort at samthar
- Demographics
- History
- References
Map of Samthar, Uttar Pradesh 284304
The fort at samthar
Demographics
As of 2001 India census, Samthar had a population of 20,227. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Samthar has an average literacy rate of 55%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 66%, and female literacy is 43%. In Samthar, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.
History
Samthar was formerly known as Samshergarh. Samthar State was an independent principality governed by Gurjars of the Khatana clan who had migrated from Rajasthan. The independent state of Samthar was created by Chandrabhan Vir Gujar and his grandson Madan Singh, governors of the state of Datia.
References
Samthar Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA