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Seondha is a town and 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. The town is well known for its spirituality. It is very near to Ratangarh mandir, 15km away. Sankua Kund, a waterfall on the river, holds significance in the Hindu religion. It is believed that the Four Kumaras: Sanaka, Sanandana, Sanatana and Sanatkumara, are still meditating in their child avatars.
Geography
Seondha is located at 26.16°N 78.78°E / 26.16; 78.78. It has an average elevation of 152 metres (498 feet). Seondha is Loceted on Banks of Sindh River.
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
As of 2001 India census, 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
Sankua is a famous place in Seondha because after Diwali, Mela (a fair) is conducted on Purnima, the day of the full moon, and people take baths in the Sindh river on this day.
See also
Sewda Assembly constituency
Ratangarh, Datia
Datia district
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Daftar kota sensus di India tahun 2001
- Daftar kota sensus di India tahun 2011
- Seondha
- Datia district
- List of tehsils of Madhya Pradesh
- 2003 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
- Bhind Lok Sabha constituency
- 1998 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
- Sewda Assembly constituency
- 1993 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
- 2013 Madhya Pradesh stampede
- 1972 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
