Dindori, formerly known as Ramgarh, is a district head office and a nagar panchayat in Dindori district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. Dindori (डिंडोरी) has many historical as well as spiritual places. Some of the spiritual places are Laxman Madva, Kukarramath, Kalchuri Kali Mandir etc. Kanha Tiger Reserve is 180 km & Bandhavgarh National Park is 140 Km away from the district headquarter.
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Coordinates: 22.95°N 81.08°E / 22.95; 81.08 | |
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State | Madhya Pradesh |
District | Dindori |
Elevation | 640 m (2,100 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 17,413 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | MP-52 |
Website | www |
Dindori is located at 22.95°N 81.08°E / 22.95; 81.08.[1] It has an average elevation of 640 metres (2,099 feet).
As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Dindori had a population of 580,730. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Dindori has an average literacy rate of 71%: male literacy is 79% and, female literacy is 62%. In Dindori, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.
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There are various places in and around Dindori with domestic as well as foreign tourism.[3]
Dindori can be reached by air from Dumna airport in Jabalpur, 146 km from Dindori, by rail from Jabalpur with 146 km Pendra road with 115 km and Umaria with 108 km from Dindori, or public buses from nearby major cities of Jabalpur, Mandla, Bilaspur and Shahdol.[4]
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Anuppur district | |
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