Chachaura is a city in Madhya Pradesh, India, situated on the border with Rajasthan. The primary language spoken in the city is Hindi. Chachaura is one of seven tehsil[1] and one of five subdivisions in the Guna district.[2] Chachaura is also an assembly constituency of Madhya Pradesh. Chachaura is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years.
Chachaura
Chachoda | |
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  Chachaura Location in Madhya Pradesh, India  Chachaura Chachaura (India) | |
| Coordinates: 24°10′32″N 77°0′6″E / 24.17556°N 77.00167°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| Division | Gwalior |
| District | Guna |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Rajgarh |
| Vidhansabha Constituency | Chachoura |
| Tehsil | Chachaura |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12 km2 (5 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 21,860 |
| • Density | 1,850/km2 (4,800/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-MP |
| Vehicle registration | MP08 |
Chachaura is a proposed district of Madhya pradesh, which was approved by cabinet on 18 March 2020.[3]
Demography
editAs of the 2001 Census of India, 17,303 people lived in Chachaura.[4]
As of the 2011 Census of India, 21,860 people live in Chachaura, out of which 11,502 are males and 10,358 are females. In 2024, Chachaura's population was estimated at approximately 30,000.[citation needed]
Major castes found in this region are Meena, Gujjar, Bhil, and Lodha. The region has been dominated by Meenas, who are said to have migrated from the adjacent state of Rajasthan during the 18th century.[citation needed]
Places in Chachaura
edit- Shri Baag Bageshwar Dhaam
- Champavati Fort Chachaura
- Shri Hanuman Temple Chaan
- Shri Choudhareshwar Mahadev Temple
- Sita Bavri Temple
Transportation
edit- Gwalior Airport is the nearest airport
- Chachaura Binaganj railway station and Indore-Gwalior railway line serve the city
- Agra-Mumbai National highway passes nearby
References
edit- ^ "Tehsil". District Guna, Government of Madhya Pradesh | India. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
- ^ "Blocks". District Guna, Government of Madhya Pradesh | India. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
- ^ "MP में अब होंगे 55 ज़िले : कमलनाथ केबिनेट ने चाचौड़ा, नागदा और मैहर को दी मंज़ूरी". News18 हिंदी (in Hindi). 18 March 2020. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
- ^ "Census of India 2011: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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