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Khairagarh is a city in Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district. Formerly, it was the part of Rajnandgaon district.

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Place details

Locality
Khairagarh
Region
Chhattisgarh
Country
India
Population
22,564
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Khairagarh
Settlement.settlement_type
town
Settlement.pushpin_map
India Chhattisgarh#India3
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Chhattisgarh, India
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Chhattisgarh
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan
Settlement.government_type
Federal democracy
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.elevation_m
307
Settlement.population_total
17094
Settlement.population_as_of
2011
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto
Settlement.demographics_type1
Languages
Settlement.demographics1_title1
Official

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Encyclopedic overview

8 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Geography
  • Climate
  • Demographics
  • Education
  • Indira Performing Art and Music University
  • Transport
  • References

Khairagarh is a city in Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district. Formerly, it was the part of Rajnandgaon district.

==History== Khairagarh State was a feudatory state of the former Central Provinces of British India. Pandadah (8 kilometer from Khairagarh) is one of the most historical places in Chhattisgarh. The chief, who was descended From the old Nagvanshi Rajputs royal family, received the title of Raja, The King, as a hereditary distinction in 1898. The state included a fertile plain, yielding rice.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Khairagarh” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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