• Indore District is a district of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. The district derived it's name from the city of Indore,which serves as its administrative headquarters. This district is part of Indore Division.

Madhya Pradesh state is made up of 46 districts, which are grouped into seven divisions. ... , Madhya Pradesh (abbreviated as MP)   (HindÄ«: मध्य प्रदेश, English: , IPA: ), often called the Heart of India, is a state in central India. ... The geography of India is extremely diverse, with landscape ranging from snow-capped mountain ranges to deserts, plains, hills and plateaus. ... , Indore (Hindi:इन्दौर / Marathi:इंदूर),   is the commercial capital of the Malwa region and the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. ... Indore division is an administrative geographical unit of Madhya Pradesh state of India. ...

Demography

The district has an area of 3,898 sq km. Population of the district is 2,585,321, out of which, male population is 1,352,849 and female population is 1,232,472 (2001 census). A 41% increase has taken place from its 1991 population of 1,830,870. Total literacy rate is 74.82% (male 84.71% and female 63.96%) (2001 census).

Geography

The Indore District is bounded by the districts of Ujjain to the north, Dewas to the east, Khargone (West Nimar) to the south, and Dhar to the west. Ujjain District is a district of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. ... Dewas District is a district of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. ... Khargone District, formerly known as West Nimar District, is a district of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. ... Dhar District is a district of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. ...

Rivers and Lakes

Two main rivers are Chambal at the west (which originates from Vindhya range south of Mhow) and Kshipra, a tributary of Chambal at the east. Other small rivers include Gambhir and Khan, two tributaries of Kshipra.

Cities and Towns

Indore is the administrative center and chief city of the district. Mhow is an important cantonment town in Indore District, it has three of the Indian Army's premier training institutes. The Border Security Force (BSF) has its Central School of Weapons and Tactics (CSWT) at Indore. Other towns are Depalpur and Sanwer. Mhow is a small cantonment town in the Indore District of the Malwa region of Madhya Pradesh state, India. ... The Indian Army is one of the armed forces of India and has responsibility for land-based military operations. ... The Border Security Force (BSF), established on December 1, 1965, is responsible for guarding Indias land borders during peacetime and preventing trans-border crimes. ... Depalpur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Indore district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. ...

• The Indore Collector is Vivek Agarwal.

Divisions

Indore district consists of 4 Tehsils: Depalpur, Sanwer, Indore and Mhow. Number of Blocks in the district is also 4 (consisting of 36 Police Stations). There are total 335 Panchayats and 649 villages in these 4 blocks.Rojadi is one of them which is the first village in which every house has power cabel direct to the transformer so no bijali chori there

There is one Lok Sabha constituency in this district. The member of Lok Sabha in Parliament from Indore is Smt. Sumitra Mahajan of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). She is member of Parliament since 1989 CE. There are eight Vidhan sabha constituencies in this District. They are Indore I to V, Depalpur, Mhow and Sawer.

References

• Raizada, Ajit Indore, Department of Archaeology and Museum,Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal, 1992 (in Hindi).

External link

• Indore District

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