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Nowrozabad or Khodargama is a city and a Nagar Palika in Umaria district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Kendriya Vidyalaya Nowrozabad is situated in the G.M Complex Johilla area. Nowrozabad is the head office of Johilla area. The nearest Airport is at Jabalpur ( 130 km ) in Madhya pradesh. Nowrozabad Railway Station is on the Katni - Anuppur rail route. There are many coal mines around here. National Highway 43 (old national highway 78) has its route through Nowrozabad.

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Place details

Locality
Nowrozabad
Region
Madhya Pradesh
Country
India
Population
0

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Nowrozabad
Settlement.other_name
Johilla area
Settlement.settlement_type
City
Settlement.pushpin_map
India Madhya Pradesh#India3
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
left
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Madhya Pradesh
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
umaria
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Subdistrict
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Nowrozabad
Settlement.established_date
2117
Settlement.government_type
Municipal council government
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.area_total_km2
16
Settlement.population_total
21883

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Encyclopedic overview

9 sections
Contents
  • Demographics
  • Employment
  • Coalfield
  • Johilla river
  • Transport
  • By road
  • Nearest airport is Jabalpur (130) km.
  • By Train
  • References

Nowrozabad or Khodargama is a city and a Nagar Palika in Umaria district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Kendriya Vidyalaya Nowrozabad is situated in the G.M Complex Johilla area. Nowrozabad is the head office of Johilla area. The nearest Airport is at Jabalpur ( 130 km ) in Madhya pradesh. Nowrozabad Railway Station is on the Katni - Anuppur rail route. There are many coal mines around here. National Highway 43 (old national highway 78) has its route through Nowrozabad.

==Demographics== India census, Nowrozabad had a population of 22,401. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Nowrozabad has an average literacy rate of 59%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 68%, and female literacy is 49%. In Nowrozabad, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age. Nowrozabad tehsil has 57 village. The STD code of Nowrozabad is 07653 and vehicle no. is MP54.

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

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