Google Map Of Chhindwara

• District Code: NA
• Population Of Chhindwara - 2,090,306 (2011)
• Area (km²) - 11,815 km² (4,562 sq mi)
• Division - Jabalpur
• Parliamentary Constituency - Chhindwara
• Assembly Constituency - Junnardeo, Amarwara, Churai, Saunsar, Chhindwara, Parasia and Pandhurna
• Time zone Of Chhindwara - IST (UTC+5:30)
• Elevation Of Chhindwara - NA
• Sex Ratio - 966 (2011)
• Official Website - http://chhindwara.nic.in/

Summary: Area of Chhindwara district is big at 11,815 km² which is 3.85% of entire MP state. Though it has 1,984 villages but only 1,903 villages are inhabited in present scenario.

With headquarters in Chhindwara town, Chhindwara district is fast growing in Madhya Pradesh (MP) under Jabalpur Division. It is old district that was formed on November 01, 1956. Southwest Satpura Range of Mountains covers it. Nagpur district of Maharashtra borders on south while MP's Hoshangabad, Narsinghpur, Betul and Seoni districts on north, west and east respectively.

Big territorial area of Chhindwara is divided into nine tahsils Chhindwara, Parasia, Junnardeo, Tamia, Amarwara, Chourai, Bicchua, Sausar and Pandhurna. Chhindwara has eleven blocks, eight Nagar Palikas, eight Nagar Panchayats and ten small towns Dighawani, Jatachapar, Iklehara, Pagara, Kalichapar, Damua, Pala Chourai, Bhamori, Ambada and Badkuhi.  

India's first spices park was inaugurated in Chhindwara on February 25, 2009. Few tourist spots include:  

• Patalkot
• Tamia
• Tribal Museum
• Chota Mahadev Cave
• Devgarh Fort
• Nadadwari
• Hot Water Spring
• Radhadevi Caves
• Jam Sanvli Temple

2001 census noted total population of Chhindwara 1,22,309 with 953 females for every 1000 males sex ratio. An interesting revelation is that rural sex ratio is 962 unlike 926 for urban. Its average literacy rate was reported 66.03% in the census with division of rural literacy at 60.76% and 81.46% in urban areas.