Kichha
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State : | India | |
State : | Uttarakhand | |
District : | Udham Singh Nagar | |
Location : | 28 ° 55 ′ N , 79 ° 30 ′ E | |
Height : | 293 m | |
Residents : | 41,965 (2011) | |
Kichha is a small town in the Indian state of Uttarakhand .
The city is part of the Udham Singh Nagar District . Kichha has the status of a Nagar Palika Parishad . The city is divided into 13 wards . On the cut-off date of the 2011 census it had a total of 41,965 inhabitants, of which 22,043 were men and 19,922 women. Hindus form the largest group of the city's population with a share of around 58%, followed by Muslims with around 36%. The literacy rate in 2011 was 68.25%.
Kichha has largely an agriculture-based economy. Rice , wheat and sugar cane are mainly grown.