Sendhwa is a city with a
municipal government
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The term ''municipality'' may also mean the ...
in
Barwani district in the
India
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n
state
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of
Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh (, ; meaning 'central province') is a state in central India. Its capital city, capital is Bhopal, and the largest city is Indore, with Jabalpur, Ujjain, Gwalior, Sagar, Madhya Pradesh, Sagar, and Rewa, India, Rewa being the othe ...
. It is the headquarters for
Sendhwa Tehsil.
Geography
Sendhwa is located at MH&MP Border . It has an average elevation of 409 metres (1341 feet).
Demographics
As of the
2011 Census of India,
Sendhwa had a population of 56,485. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Sendhwa has an average literacy rate of 63%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 70%, and female literacy is 55%. In Sendhwa, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
{{Indore Division
Cities and towns in Barwani district