Hoshangabad District - At a Glance

Geography & Climate
1.	Latitude	21^o 53" to 22^o 59"
2.	Longitude	76^o 47" to 78^o 44"
3.	Height from Sea Level	331 mts.
4.	Average Rainfall	1343.6 mm.
5.	Temperature (Average Maximum) (Average Minimum)	32^o C to 19^o C
Area & Population
6.	Geographical Area	5408.23 sq.km.
7.	Forest Area	2229.74 sq.km.
8.	Total Populated Villages	923 Nos.
9.	Tehsils	7 Nos.
10.	Blocks	7 Nos.
11.	Total Gram Panchayats	428 Nos.
12.	Total Zanpad Panchayats	7 Nos.
13.	No.of Urban Areas	11 Nos.
14.	Total Municipals	4 Nos.
15.	Total Populations	10,84,265 Nos.
16.	Total Rural Population	7,49,871 Nos.
17.	Total Urban Population	3,34,394 Nos.
18.	Total Males	5,71,774 Nos.
19.	Total Females	5,12,491 Nos.
Commercial Banks
20.	Total Nationalized Banks	94 Nos.
21.	Total Co-operative Banks	13 Nos.
22.	Land Development Banks	8 Nos.
23.	Post/Sub-Post Offices	175 Nos.
24.	Telephone Connections	12561 Nos.
Agriculture
25.	Net Sown Area	291785 hect.
26.	Double Cropped Area	179557 hect.
27.	Net Irrigated Area	227795 hect.
Education
28.	Primary Schools	960 Nos.
29.	Middle Schools	207 Nos.
30.	Senior Secondary Schools	69 Nos.
31.	Colleges	11 Nos.
32.	Enrolled Studenets in Colleges	10221 Nos.
33.	Technical College (Polytechnic)	01 No.
34.	I.T.I.	02 Nos.
Public Health & Family Welfare
35.	Health Centres	17 Nos.
36.	Sub-Health Centres	150 Nos.
37.	Ayurvedic Hospitals	39 Nos.
38.	Homeopathic Dispensaries	6 Nos.
39.	Community Health Centres	3 Nos.
Literacy(as per Census-2001)
40.	Total (Literates :6,35,839)	58.64 %
41.	Male (Literates :3,88,376)	67.92 %
42.	Female(Literates:2,47,463)	48.26 %

A District in Madhya Pradesh
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