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23-529: Kukshi is a town in Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh state , India. Kukshi has population of around 37,482 making it a Tier-3 city and a Semi-Urban centre. It is a Nagar Parishad. Kukshi is famous for the business of cotton, chilli, gold and silver, and ready made garments. Kukshi is a part of the Nimar (Nemar) region of Madhya Pradesh. It is 350 km from Bhopal and 170 km from Indore . It lies west of

46-506: A cement barricade factory. Kukshi has numerous educational institutes such as Sardar Patel college, Pushpam Academy School Kukshi, Allegiance Academy, Child welfare School, Datahari Public School, Unique Academy, Kanya Parisar. Kukshi has also pioneered in the field of IT Industry. People like Mr. Huzefa Dawoodi have laid the foundation stone of Computer Education in the city. Apart from Husain Computers, there are many other institutes in

69-417: A cool, dry winter. The average rainfall is about 45 inches per year. The temperature varies from around 10 °C in the winter to 45 °C in the summer. As of 2011 India census , Kukshi had a population of 37,482. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Kukshi has an average literacy rate of 79.9%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 86.9%, and female literacy

92-433: A particular community in early days. The nearby attractions of Kukshi are: Dhar district Dhar district is a district of Madhya Pradesh state in central India . The historic town of Dhar is administrative headquarters of the district. The district has an area 8,153 km . It is bounded by the districts of Ratlam to the north, Ujjain to the northeast, Indore to the east, Khargone (West Nimar) to

115-430: A population density of 268 inhabitants per square kilometre (690/sq mi) . Its population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 25.53%. Dhar has a sex ratio of 961 females for every 1000 males, and a literacy rate of 60.57%. 18.90% of the population lives in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes made up 6.65% and 55.94% of the population respectively. Languages of Dhar district (2011) At

138-647: Is Agriculture . It falls in the Maharashtra cotton belt providing very good business opportunities. Cotton produced in Kukshi tehsil and its villages are of international quality, having long, fine threads. Kukshi also provides a trading opportunity to Bhils who live in the surrounding areas to come for their shopping needs. The main businesses in town are Jewelry, Cloth, steel utensils, Cotton Mills, Cement factories, Tile factories, Torch accumulator and torch factories, cement pipes, stone crushing, electric poles and

161-456: Is 72.8%. In Kukshi, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age. Being nearest to the Maharashtra (~100 km), Gujarat (~ 60 km) and Rajasthan (~150 km) borders there are also inhabitants from these states, too. Most of the population is dependent upon farming and trading. Kukshi is one of the biggest towns of the Dhar district and business Hub of Dhar District. The primary source of income

184-529: Is believed that the city is named after its Indreshwar Mahadev Temple, Where Indra is the presiding deity. The Gupta inscriptions name Indore as "Indrapura". It is also called the administrative capital. This district forms part of the Indore Division . As of 2011, it was the most populous of the 50 districts in Madhya Pradesh. The Indore District has an area of 3,898 km and borders

207-701: Is part of the Dhar Lok Sabha constituency and the others are part of the Indore Lok Sabha constituency . The electricity in Indore district is distributed by Madhya Pradesh Paschim Kshetra Vidyut Vitaran Company Limited. According to the 2011 census , the Indore District has a population of 3,276,697, which roughly equals the nation of Mauritania or the US state of Iowa . This makes it

230-402: Is presumed to be a very old temple and Datahari Mandir also. Its name, data + hari , indicates that this temple was built to show unity among peoples of two important religious groups then: Hindus and Muslims. Gayatri Mandir is considered as a very pleasant location in city as the temple is on an island in a pond accessed by a bridge. The neighborhoods ( Mohallas ) were considered as a block for

253-667: Is the administrative centre and main city in the district. Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (Mhow) is an important cantonment town in the Indore District that contains three of the Indian Army 's premier training institutes, as well as the Border Security Force 's Central School of Weapons and Tactics (CSWT). Other towns in Indore include Depalpur , Sanwer and Hatod. The municipalities of Indore district are listed as follows: The Indore district has 10 administrative divisions (tehsils) : There are also four blocks in

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276-531: The Narmada River valley and south of the Vindhyas. Kukshi is the biggest tehsil of the Dhar district. It is surrounded by the districts of Dhar to the north, Khargone (West Nimar) to the northeast, Barwani to the southeast, and Alirajpur and Jhabua to the west. Kukshi has a subtropical climate, which is made up of a hot, dry summer (April–June) followed by monsoon season (July–September), and

299-529: The Narmada River , which forms the southern boundary of the district. Dhar district is divided into 6 sub-divisions: Dhar , Sardarpur , Badnawar , Manawar , Kukshi and Dharampuri (Newly Added). These sub-divisions are further divided into 8 tehsils: Dhar , Badnawar , Dharampuri , Sardarpur , Manawar , Kukshi , Dahi and Gandhwani . There are seven Vidhan Sabha constituencies in this district: Sardarpur , Gandhwani , Kukshi , Manawar , Dharampuri , Dhar and Badnawar . All of these are part of

322-533: The 105th most populous in India (out of a total of 640 ) districts. The district has a population density of 841 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,180/sq mi). Its population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 32.88%. Indore has a sex ratio of 928 females for every 1,000 males, and a literacy rate of 80.87% (male 87.25% and female 74.02%). 74.09% of the population lives in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 16.64% and 6.64% of

345-579: The Lok Sabha from the Indore constituency was Sumitra Mahajan of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). She was a Member of Parliament from 1989 to May 2019. Since parliamentary and legislative assembly constituency boundaries were redrawn in 2008, there have been nine Vidhan Sabha constituencies in this district: Depalpur, Indore-1, Indore-2, Indore-3, Indore-4, Indore-5, Dr. Ambedkar Nagar-Mhow , Rau and Sanwer. Dr. Ambedkar Nagar-Mhow

368-486: The city, providing Computer Education and Peripheral services. The residents of Kukshi belong to a variety of religions. Religious places are located in almost every part of city. Some of the famous and most-visited temples & mosques are Gayatri Mandir, Swaminarayan Mandir, Shani Mandir, Echhappurna Hanuman Mandir, Ganesh Mandir, Shiv Mandir, Ranchhod Rai (Khakchok) Mandir, Ram Mandir, Aai Mata Mandir, Satyanarayan Mandir, Ambika mandir etc. Of these, Sarkari Mandir temple

391-554: The district, with 51 police stations. There are a total of 335 Panchayats and 649 villages in the four blocks. On June 4, 2024, Shri.Shankar Lalwani of Bharatiya Janata Party has been re-elected as the Member of Parliament from Indore constituency, with the highest national margin.[8] In May 2019, Shankar Lalwani of Bharatiya Janata Party had been elected as the Member of Parliament from Indore constituency. The previous member of

414-753: The district. The northern part of the district lies on the Malwa plateau. The northwestern portion of the district lies in the watershed of the Mahi River and its tributaries, while the northeastern part of the district lies in the watershed of the Chambal River , which drains into the Ganges via the Yamuna River . The portion of the district south of the ridge of the Vindhyas lies in the watershed of

437-676: The districts of Ujjain to the north, Dewas to the east, Khargone to the south, and Dhar to the west. The two main rivers of the Indore district are the Chambal , in the west, (originating in the Vindhya range south of Mhow) and the Kshipra , a tributary of the Chambal river , in the east. Other small rivers include the Gambhir and the Kanh, both tributaries of the Kshipra river . Indore

460-404: The only Lok Sabha constituency in this district : Dhar Lok Sabha Constituency . Villages in Dhar district include Kadod Kala , Tirla , and Tornod . According to the 2011 census Dhar District has a population of 2,185,793, roughly equal to the nation of Latvia or the US state of New Mexico . This gives it a ranking of 208th in India (out of a total of 640 ). The district has

483-417: The population respectively. Languages of Indore district (2011) At the time of the 2011 Census of India , 71.39% of the population in the district spoke Hindi , 15.05% Malvi , 3.54% Marathi , 2.81% Urdu , 1.74% Sindhi , 1.39% Nimadi , 0.98% Gujarati , 0.81% Punjabi and 0.49% Bhili as their first language. Indore district has the variety of tourist spots, historical spots and natural spots for

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506-416: The southeast, Barwani to the south, Jhabua and Alirajpur to the west. It is part of the Indore Division of Madhya Pradesh. The population of the district is 2,185,793 (2011 census), an increase of 25.60% from its 2001 population of 1,740,329. Pithampur is a large industrial area comes under Dhar District. Kukshi is the largest tehsil of the district. The Vindhya Range runs east and west through

529-402: The time of the 2011 Census of India , 51.28% of the population in the district spoke Hindi , 15.62% Malvi , 15.29% Nimadi , 11.49% Bhili and 3.87% Bhilali as their first language. 22°36′N 75°18′E  /  22.600°N 75.300°E  / 22.600; 75.300 Indore District The Indore District is a district of Madhya Pradesh state in central India . It

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