Dhamnod is a town and a nagar parishad in Dhar district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India.
Dhamnod | |
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Town | |
  Dhamnod Location in Madhya Pradesh, India  Dhamnod Dhamnod (India) | |
| Coordinates: 22°13′N 75°28′E / 22.22°N 75.47°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Dhar |
| Elevation | 163 m (535 ft) |
| Population (2021 census) | |
| • Total | About 100k |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Postal Code | 454552 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-MP |
| Vehicle registration | MP 11 |
Demographics
editIn the 2001 Indian census,[1] Dhamnod had a population of about 100,000. Males constituted 52% of the population and females 48%. Dhamnod had an average literacy rate of 78.9%, male literacy was 68% and, female literacy was 51%.
Agriculture
editMajor crops grown during kharif are Cotton, Soyabean, Maize, Jowar and crops grown during Rabi season include wheat, Gram, Moong.
The mandi in Dhamnod is the largest agricultural market in the region, attracting farmers from three surrounding districts. It serves as a vital trading hub where local produce is bought and sold, supporting the livelihoods of countless farmers.
References
edit- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 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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