Date of formation: 1st November 1956
Area: 8687 square kilometers
Density of population: 203 people per square kilometer
Literacy Rate: 64.90 % - Male: 74.22 %, Female: 54.34 %
Male Female Ratio: 1000:884
Boundaries of Chhatarpur District
East: Mohoba District, Uttar Pradesh
South East: Sagar District, Madhya Pradesh
West: Tikamgarh District, Madhya Pradesh
Chhatarpur District Average Rainfall: 806.5 mm
Chhatarpur District Average Temperature in Summer: 33.83 deg C
Chhatarpur District Average Temperature in Winter: 16.86 deg C
CHHATARPUR DISTRICT MAP
Major Rivers: Singhadi River, Dhasan River, Urmil River, Khen, Kathan, Kail
Tehsils: Chhatarpur, Gaurihar, Nowgaon, Laundi, Rajnagar, Bijawar, Badamalhara
Assembly Constituencies: Bijawar, Chandla, Chhatarpur, Maharajpur, Malhara, Rajnagar
Dams: Boodha Dam, Bariyarpur Dam, Gangau Dam, Ranguwan Dam, Beniganj Dam
Chhatarpur District Nearby Attractions
1. Kajuraho Temples
2. Panna National Park
3. Bambar Baini Temple
4. Naogaon Nowgong
5. Maharajpur
6. Raneh Falls
7. Ken Gharial Sanctuary
8. Mata Temple at Harpalpur
9. Hanuman Tauria
Chhatarpur District Facts: It is one of the 24 most backward districts of Madhya Pradesh that is receiving funds from the Backward Regions Grant Fund Program.
Major Agricultural Products: Wheat, gram, alsi, muster, rai, vegetable
Major Industrial Products: Brass, copper, steel utensils, polythene sheets, granite tiles, engineering tools
What is Chhatarpur District Famous For: Kajuraho Temples
Famous People From Chhatarpur District: Asgari Bai, Babu Gulabrai, Satyavrat Chaturvedi, Virendra Kumar, Jeetendra Singh Bundela
Last Updated : Friday Jun 15 , 2012