This article is about the district. For its eponymous headquarters, see Chhindwara.
District in Madhya Pradesh, India
Chhindwara district
District
Top: Badal Mahal, Deogarh Fort Bottom: Pench National Park
Location of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh
Country
India
State
Madhya Pradesh
Division
Jabalpur
Established
1 November 1956[1]
Headquarters
Chhindwara
Tehsils
11
Government
• Lok Sabha constituencies
Chhindwara
Area
• Total
10,293 km2 (3,974 sq mi)
Population
(2011)
• Total
374,310
• Density
36/km2 (94/sq mi)
Demographics
• Literacy
72.21%
• Sex ratio
966
Time zone
UTC+05:30 (IST)
Major highways
47, 347, 547
Website
chhindwaranagarnigam.com, chhindwara.nic.in
Map of Chhindwara District
Chhindwara district is one of the major districts of Madhya Pradesh state of India, and Chhindwara town is the district headquarters. Chhindwara was the largest district in Madhya Pradesh with an area of 10,293 square km before the bifurcation of Pandhurna district. The district is part of Jabalpur division.
The name Chhindwara has been derived from the word Chhind, the local name of a tree found commonly in the district. Chhindwara district was formed on 1 November 1956.[1]
It is on the southwest region of the Satpura Range.[1] It is spread from 21.28 to 22.49 deg. North (latitude) and 78.40 to 79.24 deg. East (longitude) and spread over an area of 11,815 km2. This district is bound by the plains of Pandhurna district and Nagpur district (in Maharashtra State) on the south, Narmadapuram and Narsinghpur districts on the north, Betul district on the west and Seoni district on the east.[1]
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