Pandhana is a town and a nagar panchayat

Nagar Panchayat

A nagar palika or nagar panchayat is a form of an urban political unit in India comparable to a municipality.An urban centre with more than 30,000 and less than 100,000 inhabitants is classified as a nagar panchayat....

 in Khandwa district

Khandwa District

Khandwa District , formerly known as East Nimar District, is a district of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. The city of Khandwa is the administrative headquarters of the district.-Geography:...

 in the India

India

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States and territories of India

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 of Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh

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Geography

Pandhana is located at 21.7°N 76.22°E. It has an average elevation of 349 metres (1145 feet).

Demographics

India census

Census

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, Pandhana had a population of 10,999. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Pandhana has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 53%. In Pandhana, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.