What is khandwa known for?
What is khandwa known for?
Khandwa is famous for its local crops of cotton, wheat (Khandwa2), soybean, and a variety of seasonal fruits and vegetables. Its wheat variety Khandwa2 is famous nationwide for its aroma, colour and quality. Legendary actor/singer Kishore Kumar was born in Khandwa.
Which district is Khandwa?
Khandwa is a city and a nagar nigam in the Nimar region of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is the administrative headquarters of Khandwa district, formerly known as East Nimar District.
What is the area of Khandwa?
2,396 mi²
Khandwa/Area
What is the meaning of Khandwa?
A town in the Nimaad region of Madhya Pradesh, India. pronoun.
How many villages are there in Khandwa district?
Khandwa has a population of 5,58,035 peoples. There are 1,14,875 houses in the sub-district. There are about 219 villages in Khandwa block, which you can browse from villages list below.
What is the pin code of Khandwa?
450001
Khandwa/Zip codes
Who is collector of Khandwa?
District Heads
| Name | Designation | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Anup Kumar Singh, IAS | Collector and District Magistrate | +91-733-2224253 |
| Vivek Singh, IPS | Supdt. Of Police | +91-733-2222100 |
| Shri S.L. Singhade | Additional District Magistrate | +91-733-2222329 |
| Smt. Nanda Bhalawe Kushare | Chief Executive Officer | +91-733-2226341 |
What is the history of Khandwa?
History. Khandwa district was surrendered by the Marathas to the British Raj in 1818, and later became part of the Central Provinces and Berar. The area to the west, which forms the present Khargone district, was part of the princely state of Indore.
How many Tehsil are there in Khandwa district?
five tehsils
For the purpose of general and revenue administration the district is divided into four sections, Khandwa, Pandhana, Punasa, Harsud divided into five tehsils, viz., Khandwa, Pandhana, Harsud, Punasa and Khalwa.
Who is SDM of Khandwa district?
Zade Parikshit Sanjayrao IAS
Zade Parikshit Sanjayrao IAS appointed SDO- Revenue, Khandwa, MP. Shri Zade Parikshit Sanjayrao IAS (Madhya Pradesh 2017) presently Assistant Collector, Alirajpur, has been appointed as Sub Divisional Officer (SDO)- Revenue, Khandwa District, Madhya Pradesh.
Why is khandwa called Khandwa?
Khandwa which is part of the Nimar region has lots of historical accounts to narrate. Situated in the valleys of River Narmada, Kherkhali , Choti Tawa & Shiva it derives its name from the Khandav forests found in this region.
