Ghoradongri | |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Image Alt: | Ghoradongri Railway station.jpg |
Pushpin Map: | India Madhya Pradesh#India3 |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Madhya Pradesh, India |
Coordinates: | 22.1228°N 78.0025°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Madhya Pradesh |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Betul District[1] |
Population Total: | 13000 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Hindi |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 460443 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 07146 |
Registration Plate: | MP 48- |
Ghoradhongri is a town and a Nagar Parishad in Betul District of Madhya Pradesh. Its also a Tehsil Headquarter and Assembly constituency.[2]
Ghoradongri is located at [3] It has an average elevation of 508 metres (1,669 feet).Its located in Satpura Ranges and Tawa and Machana Rivers flow near town.
Ghoradongari started as a railway station on the main railway line joining New Delhi with Madras (now Chennai). It was a large trading post for the teak wood extracted from the nearby forests and shipped via rail to all parts of northern half of India.
The Ghoda Dongri Town has population of 9,745 of which 4,887 are males while 4,858 are females as per Census India 2011.[4]
Ghoda Dongri has total administration over 2,037 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Ghoradongri Assembly constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. Ghoradingri comes under Betul (Lok Sabha constituency). It is a reserved seat for the Scheduled tribes (ST).[5]
Its people depend on farming and business. Wheat, maize and soybeans are the main crops.
This town is connected with Sarni, Betul, Itarsi via road.
Ghoradongri Railway Station is give service for the town and Sarni.