Shahdol District

Shahdol District is a district of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. With a total area of 5,671 square kilometers and a population of 908,148. Shahdol is an important district of Madhya Pradesh. The town of Shahdol is the district headquarters. The district is also a Division. Some of the districts in this division are Annupur and Umaria.

The Virateshwar Temple in Sohagpur Vangana is the most important tourist destination of Shahdol and a structural masterpiece. The district extends 110 km from east to west and 170 km from north to south.

According to 2001 Census, the total population of the district is 908,148, out of which 391,027 are Scheduled Tribes and 67,528 are Scheduled Castes.

Read more about Shahdol District:  History, Origin of The Name of The District, Location, Topography, Geographical Scenario, Mineral Resources, Economy, Living Standard of The Tribe, Demographics, Virateshwar Temple

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