Mohammadi, Uttar Pradesh

Mohammadi is a town and a municipal board in Lakhimpur Kheri district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The town and nearby area is known for sugarcane farming. Mohammadi is also known for a special kind of flower known as ‘Ketki Flower’. The fragrance from this flower, only available in Mohammadi, spreads in the whole bagh and nearby areas.[citation needed]

Mohammadi
Town
Mohammadi is located in Uttar Pradesh
Mohammadi
Mohammadi
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Mohammadi is located in India
Mohammadi
Mohammadi
Mohammadi (India)
Coordinates: 27°57′N 80°13′E / 27.950°N 80.217°E / 27.950; 80.217
CountryIndia
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictLakhimpur Kheri
Population
 (2001)[1]
38,427
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationUP31
Websiteup.gov.in

Demographics

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Religions in Mohammadi
Religion Percent
Hindus
55%
Muslims
44%
Jains
0.5%
Others†
0.5%
Distribution of religions
Includes Sikhs (0.2%), Buddhists (<0.2%).

As of the 2001 Census of India, Mohammadi had a population of 38,427.[1] Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Mohammadi has an average literacy rate of 48%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 53%, and female literacy is 43%. In Mohammadi, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Tourism

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Tourist places include Mohammadi Tiger Reserve in Maheshpur, Gola Road, Mehndi Bagh, Devisthan Mandir, Shri Hanuman Mandir, Tedhenath Shiv Mandir, Grand Jama Masjid, Gurudwara and a Jangali Nath Shiv mandir.[citation needed].

Education

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Mohammadi has three degree colleges for getting higher education, named Ganna Kisan Mahavidyalaya, Krishna Mahavidyalaya and Mohammadi Mahavidyalaya.[citation needed] Some local inter colleges are (1) J P Inter College (2) P D Inter College (3) R P Inter College (4) Doon Public School and (5) Yugnirman Kanya Vidyalaya.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ a b "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.