Karera
Karera is a municipality or Nagar Parishad in the Shivpuri district of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Geography Karera is the second-largest city in the Shivpuri district after Shivpuri itself. Karera is located at . It has an average elevation of 305 meters (1000 feet) and covers approximately 41.8 km. Demographics According to the 2011 India census, Karera has a population of over . Males constitute 55% of the population, while females constitute 45%. Sixteen percent of the population is under 6 years of age. Karera has an average literacy rate of 78%, higher than the national average of 59.5%. Male literacy is 83% and female literacy is 64%. Tourist attractions There are six Jain Temples. Other attractions include: * Karera Fort * Amola Wali Dukkaiyya * Foota Taal * River * MP's longest river bridge Amola approximately 2 km * Samoha Dam * Siddhan * "Nursery" Filter Road * Machhawali * Chaturbhuj Temple (Ancient temple) * Machhawali Mata Temple ...
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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 second largest Indian state by area and the fifth largest state by population with over 72 million residents. It borders the states of Uttar Pradesh to the northeast, Chhattisgarh to the east, Maharashtra to the south, Gujarat to the west, and Rajasthan to the northwest. The area covered by the present-day Madhya Pradesh includes the area of the ancient Avanti Mahajanapada, whose capital Ujjain (also known as Avantika) arose as a major city during the second wave of Indian urbanisation in the sixth century BCE. Subsequently, the region was ruled by the major dynasties of India. The Maratha Empire dominated the majority of the 18th century. After the Anglo-Maratha Wars in the 19th century, the region was divided into several princel ...
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