The Shakkar River is a tributary of the
Narmada River in the state of
Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh (, ; meaning 'central province') is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal, and the largest city is Indore, with Jabalpur, Ujjain, Gwalior, Sagar, and Rewa being the other major cities. Madhya Pradesh is the seco ...
in central
India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
.
Hypsometric analysis of Shakkar river catchment through geographical information system
/ref> It meets Narmada near Gadarwara
Gadarwara is a city and a municipality since 1867 in Narsinghpur district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India.
Geography
Gadarwara is located at . It has an average elevation of 354.77 metres (1,163 feet).
Gadarwara lies on the m ...
.
The Shakkar River passes through and nearby towns are Pipariya, Bareli, Sohagpur
Sohagpur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Hoshangabad district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is one of the subdivisions and development blocks in Hoshangabad district. Sohagpur is also one of the legislative constituencies of Mad ...
, Gadarwara
Gadarwara is a city and a municipality since 1867 in Narsinghpur district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India.
Geography
Gadarwara is located at . It has an average elevation of 354.77 metres (1,163 feet).
Gadarwara lies on the m ...
.
See also
* List of rivers of Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh is a state in north-central India, is subtropical with substantial () monsoon rains that feed a large number of streams and rivers. The largest of these by volume is the Narmada, followed by the Tapti. Madhya Pradesh falls in fi ...
* List of rivers of India
References
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Rivers of Madhya Pradesh
Tributaries of the Narmada River
Rivers of India