Chachaura, India
City & Municipal council in Madhya Pradesh, India
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Chachaura is a city and Municipal council in Madhya Pradesh, India, situated on the border with Rajasthan.[1] The primary language spoken in the city is Hindi. Chachaura is one of seven tehsil[2] and one of five subdivisions in the Guna district.[3] Chachaura is also an assembly constituency of Madhya Pradesh. Chachaura is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years.[4]
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Chachaura
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  Chachaura (Chachaura City in Madhya Pradesh, India)  Chachaura Chachaura (India) | |
| Coordinates: 24°10′38″N 77°00′00″E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| Division | Gwalior |
| District | Guna |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Rajgarh |
| Vidhansabha Constituency | Chachoura |
| Tehsil | Chachaura |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Council |
| • Body | Council |
| Area | |
• Total | 12 km2 (4.6 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 475 m (1,558 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 21,860 |
| • Density | 1,850/km2 (4,800/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Postal code (PIN) | 473118 |
| Area code | 07546 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-MP |
| Vehicle registration | MP08 |
Chachaura is a proposed district of Madhya pradesh, which was approved by cabinet on 18 March 2020.[5]
Demographics
As of the 2001 Census of India, 17,303 people lived in Chachaura.[6]
As of the 2011 Census of India, 21,860 people live in Chachaura, out of which 11,502 are males and 10,358 are females. In 2024, Chachaura's population was estimated at approximately 30,900.[7]
Major castes found in this region are Meena, Gujjar, Bhil, and Lodha people.[citation needed]
Places
- Shri Baag Bageshwar Dhaam
- Shri Hanuman Temple Chhan
- Shri Ambala Dhaam (Guruji Ashram)
- Shri Bade Ganesh Temple (Dundalaji)
- Shri Bharat Lal Temple
- Shri Digamber Jain Temple
- Gayatri Shakti Peeth
- Maa Mahishasur Mardini Temple (Near of Fort)
- Shri Hanuman Temple (Near of Lake)
- Shri Satya Narayan Temple
- Shri Bhakt Maliji Temple
- Shri Ram Janki Temple (Sadar Bazar)
- Nearest places-
Sita Bawri Place, Choudareshwar Mahadev Temple
Transportation
- Bhopal Airport and Gwalior Airport are the nearest airport
- Chachaura Binaganj railway station and Indore-Gwalior railway line serve the city
- Agra-Mumbai National highway passes nearby
