Khargone District

Population: 1872413 (2011)

State: Madhya Pradesh

Language: Hindi

Headquarters: Khargone

 

Date of formation: West Nimar District was formed on 1st November 1956 and on 25th May 1998, it was bifurcated into Khargone District and Barwani District.

Area: 8030 square kilometers

Density of population: 233 people per square kilometer

Literacy Rate: 63.98 % - Male: 73.96 %, Female: 53.68 %

Male Female Ratio: 1000:963

 

Boundaries of Khargone District

 

North: Dhar District, Indore District and Dewas District, Madhya Pradesh

South: Maharashtra

East: Khandwa District and Burhanpur District, Madhya Pradesh

West: Barwani District, Madhya Pradesh

 

Khargone District Average Rainfall: 726.5 mm

Khargone District Average Temperature in Summer: 33.90 deg C

Khargone District Average Temperature in Winter: 21.10 deg C

 

KHARGONE DISTRICT MAP

 

 

Major Rivers: Kunda River, Veda River, River Narmada

Tehsils: Barwaha, Bhikangaon, Jhiranya, Kasrawad, Khargone, Bhagwanpura, Segaon, Maheshwar

Assembly Constituencies: Badwaha, Bhagwanpura, Bhikangaon, Kasrawad, Khargone, Maheshwar

 

Khargone District Nearby Attractions

 

1. Maheshwar

2. Mandleshwar

3. Wool

4. Bkwan and Raverkedi

5. Dejla-Deora

6. Sirvel Mahadev

7. Nihaleshwar

8. Barwah and Sanawad

 

Khargone District Facts: It is one of the 24 most backward districts of Madhya Pradesh that is receiving funds from the Backward Regions Grant Fund Program.   

 

Major Agricultural Products: Jowar, makka, soybean, wheat, cotton

 

Major Industries: Ginning mills, cotton yarn fiber, sugar mills, handloom industry

 

What is Khargone District Famous For: Cotton and Chilly production

 

Famous People From Khargone District: Ahilyabai Holkar, Krishna Murari Moghe

 

Khargone District Pin Codes

Last Updated : Friday Jun 15 , 2012

 

Places in Khargone District