Chhindwara District

Population: 2090306 (2011)

State: Madhya Pradesh

Language: Hindi

Headquarters: Chhindwara

 

Date of formation: 1st November 1956

Area: 11,815 square kilometers

Density of population: 177 people per square kilometer

Literacy Rate: 72.21 % - Male: 80.76 %, Female: 63.38 %

Male Female Ratio: 1000:966

 

Boundaries of Chhindwara District

 

North: Hoshangabad District, Narsinghpur District, Madhya Pradesh

South: Nagpur District, Maharashtra

East: Seoni District, Madhya Pradesh

West: Betul District, Madhya Pradesh

 

Chhindwara District Average Rainfall: 1183 mm

Chhindwara District Maximum Temperature in Summer: 40 deg C

Chhindwara District Minimum Temperature in Winter: 5 deg C

 

CHHINDWARA DISTRICT MAP

 

 

Major Rivers: Kanhan, Pench, Jam, Kulbehra, Shakkar, Doodh

Tehsils: Chhindwara, Parasia, Junnardeo, Tamia, Amarwara, Chaurai, Bichua, Sausar, Umreth, Mohkhed, Pandhurna

Development Blocks: Chhindwara, Parasiya, Junnardeo, Damua, Tamia, Amarwara, Chaurai Khas, Bichua, Harrai, Mohkhed, Sausar, Pandhurna

Assembly Constituencies: Amarwara, Chhindwara, Churai, Junnardeo, Pandhurna, Parasia, Saunsar

 

Chhindwara District Nearby Attractions

 

1. Patalkot

2. Tamia

3. Tribal Museum

4. chota Mahadev Cave

5. Devgarh Fort

6. Nadadwari

7. Hot Water Spring at Anhoni

8. Radhadevi Caves

9. Jam Sanvli Temple

10. Hiraman Tiwari Dadaji’s Samadhi Temple

 

Chhindwara District Facts: The first spice park of India named Spices Park was opened here on 25th February 2009. There are 24 coal mines in this area and 20 of them are active.      

 

Major Agricultural Products: Wheat, gram, vegetables, groundnut

 

Major Industries: Hindustan Unilever, Raymond Group, Spices Park, Coal Mines, Super Pack Bajaj, Bhansali Engineering Polymers, P.B.M. Polytex Ltd, Suryawanshi Spinning Mills

 

Forest Resources: Bamboo, teak, harra, saalbeej, tendu patta

 

People: Gond, Pardhan, Bharia, Korku

 

Languages and Dialects: Hindi, Marathi, Gondi, Urdu, Korku, Musai, Parvari

 

What is Chhindwara District Famous For: Gotmat Mela Fair, Coal Mines

 

Famous People From Chhindwara District: Deepak Acharya, Kamal Nath, Nirmal Srivatsava

 

Chhindwara District Pin Codes

Last Updated : Friday Jun 15 , 2012

 

Places in Chhindwara District