Ghoradongri
Town
Ghoradongri is located in Madhya Pradesh
Ghoradongri
Ghoradongri
Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Ghoradongri is located in India
Ghoradongri
Ghoradongri
Ghoradongri (India)
Coordinates: 22°7′22″N 78°0′9″E / 22.12278°N 78.00250°E / 22.12278; 78.00250
Country India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictBetul District[1]
Population
 • Total13,000
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
460443
Telephone code07146
Vehicle registrationMP 48-

Ghoradhongri is a town in Betul District of Madhya Pradesh. This town is connected with Sarni, Betul, Itarsi via road.

History

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.

References

  1. ↑ "Distribution of population, sex ratio, density and decadal growth rate of population – State and District: 2011". Office of The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Government of India. Retrieved 19 July 2011.


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