Maihar district

Maihar District
Sharda Temple Ropeway
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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
DivisionRewa Division
Established5 October 2023 (2023-10-05)
HeadquartersMaihar
Tehsils
  1. Maihar
  2. Amarpatan
  3. Ramnagar
Government
 • District collectorMrs. Rani Batad (IAS)
 • Lok Sabha constituencies1. Satna (shared with Satna district)
 • Vidhan Sabha constituencies2 (Maihar and Amarpatan)
Area
 • Total
2,722.79 km2 (1,051.28 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
8 56,028
Demographics
Languages
 • OfficialHindi and Bagheli
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
WebsiteMaihar.nic.in

The Maihar district is one of the 55 districts in Madhya Pradesh, India. Maihar city is the administrative headquarter of the Maihar district. Maihar district was formed on 5 October 2023 by the then Chief Minister of MP Mr. Shivraj Singh Chouhan.[1]

Maihar District has three tehsils: Maihar, Amarpatan and Ramnagar.[2] This district is famous for its cement factories and Ma Sharda Devi Mandir.[3]

  1. ^ https://govtpressmp.nic.in/pdf/extra/2023-10-05-Ex-309.pdf Rajpatra
  2. ^ Kumar, Nitin (2023-10-05). "Maihar, Pandhurna become 2 new MP districts: How and why new districts are created in India? Explained". www.indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 2023-12-17.
  3. ^ http://maiharcement.co.in maiharcement.co.in

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