title: Jamul, Durg
text: # Jamul, Durg
  
  Jamul is a town and a nagar palika in Durg district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh.
  
  ## Geography
  
  Jamul is located at 21°15′N 81°24′E﻿ / ﻿21.25°N 81.4°E﻿ / 21.25; 81.4. It has an average elevation of 297 metres (974 feet).
  
  ## Demographics
  
  As of 2001 India census, Jamul had a population of 21,633. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Jamul has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 59%. In Jamul, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.
  
  