Deogarh Fort

Deogarh Fort
Deogarh Mahal
Part of Deogarh
Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, India in India
Deogarh Fort, Chhindwara
Deogarh Fort is located in Madhya Pradesh
Deogarh Fort
Deogarh Fort
Coordinates21°52′58″N 78°43′58″E / 21.88278°N 78.73278°E / 21.88278; 78.73278
TypeFort
Site information
Controlled byGovernment of Madhya Pradesh
Open to
the public
Yes
ConditionDilapidated; Vacant
Site history
Built15th century
Built byKing Jatba (Gond Dynasty)
MaterialsStone and brick

The Deogarh Fort or Devgarh Fort is one of the very old fort situated in Madhya Pradesh, India. It was the capital of a Gond Dynasty and is located in the present day town of Devgarh, at a distance of 42 km from the district headquarter Chhindwara. It sprawls over a hill 650 m (2132.55 ft) in height and spread over a large area. There are many wells, tanks and building which shows that the Gond capital was extended over a large area.[1]

  1. ^ "Devgarh Fort, Deogarh, Chhindwara District, Madhya Pradesh". sahasa.in. 10 February 2021.