Chitrangi, Madhya Pradesh
Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
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Chitrangi is a tehsil and a Gram Panchayat in Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India. It is also a subdivision of the administrative and revenue division of Singrauli of Madhya Pradesh.[2][3]
Chitrangi | |
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Fort of Wardi | |
Location in Madhya Pradesh | |
| Coordinates: 24.474275°N 82.546955°E[1] | |
| Country | |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Singrauli district |
| Government | |
| • Type | Janpad Panchayat |
| • Body | Council |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | MP-IN |
Demographics
Chitrangi Town has population of 3,805 of which 2,009 are males while 1,796 are females as per Population Census 2011.[4]
Governance
Chitrangi Assembly constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India.[5]
Places to Interest
- Fort of Wardi - Vardi Fort is situated at the confluence of Sone and Gopad rivers in Singrauli. It is a beautiful and natural place to visit.[6]
- Rock Shelter's - Singrauli features painted rock shelters, such as those at Ranimachi, Dholagiri and Goura Pahad, situated in Chitrangi tehsil.
- Bagdara Wildlife Sanctuary - it's a wildlife sanctuary spread across the Vindhya mountain ranges and plains in Sidhi district and Singrauli District of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.[7] The total area of sanctuary is 478 square kilometers, of which 231.05 square kilometers is protected forest.