Shahdol District

Population: 1064989 (2011)

State: Madhya Pradesh

Language: Hindi, Bagheli

Headquarters: Shahdol

 

Area: 6205 square kilometers

Density of population: 172 people per square kilometer

Literacy Rate: 68.36 % - Male: 78.27 %, Female: 58.16 %

Male Female Ratio: 1000:968

 

Boundaries of Shahdol District

 

North: Satna District and Sidhi District, Madhya Pradesh

South East: Anuppur District, Madhya Pradesh

West: Umaria District, Madhya Pradesh

 

Shahdol District Average Rainfall: 1211.6 mm

Shahdol District Average Temperature in Summer: 41.4 deg C

Shahdol District Average Temperature in Winter: 26.5 deg C

 

SHAHDOL DISTRICT MAP

 

 

Major Rivers: Son River, Banas River, Chandas, Tipan, Bakan, Kunaknadi, Chuwadi Nadi

Tehsils: Beohari, Jaisinghnagar, Sohagpur, Jaitpur

Assembly Constituencies: Boehari, Jaisinghnagar, Jaitpur

 

Shahdol District Nearby Attractions

 

1. Virateshwar Temple

2. Kapileshwar Temple

3. Kapildhara Waterfalls

 

Shahdol District Facts: There are three physiographic divisions namely the Maikal Range, Eastern Plateau Hills, Upper Son Valley. It is one of the 24 most backward districts of Madhya Pradesh that is getting grants from the Backward Regions Grant Fund Program.      

 

Major Agricultural Products: Paddy, jowar, maize, tuar, urad, soybean, pulses, til, alsi, wheat, gram, mustard, vegetables

 

Major Industrial Products: Paper products, bamboo basket, polythene

 

Mineral Resources: Coal, fire clay, ochers, marble

 

What is Shahdol District Famous For: Kali Mandir of 1930

 

Famous People From Shahdol District: Rajesh Nandini Singh, Dalpat Singh Paraste

 

Shahdol District Pin Codes

Last Updated : Friday Jun 15 , 2012

 

Places in Shahdol District