Umaria District

Umaria District

History:

Umaria District is the state of Madhya Pradesh. The city of Umaria is the regional capital. The region is part of the Shahdol Division. Umaria has always been a favorite city of many nobles and kings because of its dense jungles and tigers. It was the capital south of the old Rewa District under the former Bandhogarh tehsil. The forests of Bandhavgarh were the reservoirs of the Maharaja of Rewa. After independence, Umaria was part of the Shahdol region. Since 2011 it is the second most populous province in Madhya Pradesh (out of 50), behind Harda.

Famous:

The region is rich in minerals. The most important mineral found in the region is coal and as a result 8 mines are operated by South Eastern Coalfield Limited in the region. The famous Bandhavgarh National Park.

Location:

Its total area is 4548 km2.

Subcategories:

There are 7 total villages in Umaria.

Villages:

There are 594 villages in the region.

Cities:

There are 7 total cities in the region.