Dindori, Madhya Pradesh

Dindori, formerly known as Ramgarh, is a district head office and a nagar panchayat in Dindori district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. Dindori (डिंडोरी) has many historical as well as spiritual places. Some of the spiritual places are Laxman Madva, Kukarramath, Kalchuri Kali Mandir etc. The Kanha Tiger National Park is 180 km & Bandhavgarh National Park is 140 Km away from the district headquarter.

Dindori
Town
Dindori
Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Dindori
Dindori (India)
Coordinates: 22.95°N 81.08°E / 22.95; 81.08
Country India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictDindori
Elevation
640 m (2,100 ft)
Population
 (2001)
  Total17,413
Languages
  OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationMP-52
Websitewww.dindori.nic.in

Geography

Dindori is located at 22.95°N 81.08°E / 22.95; 81.08.[1] It has an average elevation of 640 metres (2,099 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Dindori had a population of 580,730. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Dindori has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79% and, female literacy is 62%. In Dindori, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Places to visit

There are various places in and around Dindori with domestic as well as foreign tourism.

  • Devnala water fall, Dindori
  • Jagatpur trek
  • Chanda Forest village
  • Dagona waterfall

See also

References

http://dindori.nic.in/Profile.html


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