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Nalkheda is a town (Tehsil) and a nagar Parishad in Agar Malwa district in the
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. Nalkheda is situated on the bank of river Lakhunder. Distance from
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100 km, from
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170 km, from
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62 km by road, from Dongargaon, Agar Malwa 56 km by road. It is just 15 km from Aamla Chourha situated between Agar malwa & Susner at the Indore Kota state highway (SH 27). 


Demographics

As of the
2011 Census of India The 2011 Census of India or the 15th Indian Census was conducted in two phases, house listing and population enumeration. The House listing phase began on 1 April 2010 and involved the collection of information about all buildings. Information ...
, Nalkheda had a population of 16,559. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Nalkheda 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 Nalkheda, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age. Pipalyaset Village that comes under Nalkheda Tehsil is the most cultivated land area and good for agriculture purpose.


Visitor attractions

Nalkheda is noted for the 8th Manifactation of 10, Peetambara Siddh Peeth Maa Bagalamukhi Temple. Worshipped By Pandvas. There is a river named Lakhunder which is just behind the temple. There is an entrance gate formed like a lion. Nalkheda is the hub of business for more than 90 villages that comes under this tehsil.


References

{{Ujjain Division Cities and towns in Agar Malwa district