Seondha is a town and a
Nagar Panchayat
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in
Datia district
Datia District is in Gwalior Division in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The town of Datia is its district headquarters.
History
It is an ancient town, mentioned in the Mahabharata. Sahadeva; one of the Pandava brothers had won this kingdom ...
in the
India
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state
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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 ...
. A large
Datia era fortress, is located along the banks of the
River Sindh
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. City is well known for its spirituality. Seondha Municipality President "ASHA GOVIND SINGH NAGIL. it is very near to
Ratangarh Ratangarh may refer to:
* Ratangarh, Bijnor - a village in Uttar Pradesh
* Ratangarh, Churu - a town in Rajasthan
* Ratangarh, Neemuch - a town in Madhya Pradesh
* Ratangarh, Datia
Ratangarh is a village in the district of Datia, in Madhya P ...
mandir situated only 15 km away from it. It is believed that
Four Kumaras
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namely Sanak, Sanandan,Sanatan and Sanatkumar are still meditating in their Child awatar. It is full of Natural Resources and very famous for its
waterfall
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Waterfalls can be formed in severa ...
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Geography
Seondha is located at . It has an average elevation of 152 metres (498 feet). Sun Kuwa is a famous place in Seondha because after dewali fair (mela) is conducted on purnima and people take baths in the Sindh river on this day.
Climate
Seondha experiences warm and temperate climate. In winter, there is much less rainfall than in summer. The Köppen-Geiger climate classification is Cwa. The average temperature in Seondha is 26.0 °C. The average annual rainfall is 881 mm. The driest month is April. There is 2 mm of precipitation in April. Most precipitation falls in August, with an average of 305 mm.
Demographics
India
census
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,
Seondha had a population of 19,540. Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%. Seondha has an average literacy rate of 60%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 49%. In Seondha, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.
History
Seondha, a beautiful historical town situated on the bank of river Sindh in Datia District of Madhya Pradesh. Sindh River is a tributary of River Yamuna. This river sided town having a legacy of spiritual, heritage and WildlifeSeondha
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Seondha(Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Seondha is a town and a Nagar Panchayat in Datia district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. A large Datia era fortress, is located along the banks of the River Sindh. City is well known for its spirituality. Seondha Municipality President ...
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Ratangarh, Datia
Ratangarh is a village in the district of Datia, in Madhya Pradesh, India. The village is located in Tehsil Seondha near the Sindh river. The village is located about 60 km from Datia city.
Village
The village is 175 km away from M ...
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Datia district
Datia District is in Gwalior Division in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The town of Datia is its district headquarters.
History
It is an ancient town, mentioned in the Mahabharata. Sahadeva; one of the Pandava brothers had won this kingdom ...
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