Pandhurna District

Pandhurana district
Jamsawli Hanuman, Sausar
Kukdikhapa Waterfall
Sai Mandir, Pandhurna
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Coordinates: 21°59′N 78°52′E / 21.983°N 78.867°E / 21.983; 78.867
Country India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DivisionJabalpur Division
Established5 October 2023 (2023-10-05)
HeadquartersPandhurna
Tehsils
  1. Pandhurna
  2. Sausar
  3. Nandanwadi (Sub Tehsil)
Government
 • District collectorAjay Dev Sharma (IAS)
 • Lok Sabha constituencies1. Chhindwara (shared with Chhindwara district)
 • Vidhan Sabha constituencies2 (Pandhurna and Sausar)
Area
 • Total
1,522.22 km2 (587.73 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
374,310
 • Density250/km2 (640/sq mi)
Demographics
Languages
 • OfficialHindi and Marathi
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
WebsitePandurna.nic.in

Pandhurna is the 54th district (according to the Madhya Pradesh Gazette) of Madhya Pradesh state and 9th district of Jabalpur division, which came into existence in the year 2023 after separating from Chhindwara district.It is the least populous district of the state.[1] Its administrative headquarter is in Pandhurna city.

  1. ^ "बड़ी खबर : मध्य प्रदेश का 54वाँ जिला बना पांढुरना, नोटिफिकेशन जारी | Pandhurna became 54th district of Madhya Pradesh notification issued". Patrika News. August 26, 2023.