- Regions
- Divisions and districts
- References
{{short description|Regional divisions in Madhya Pradesh}}The Indian State of Madhya Pradesh came into existence on 1 November, 1956. Madhya Pradesh has various regions but which have no official administrative governmental status but they are purely geographic regions; some correspond to historic countries, states or provinces. Currently, the number of districts in the state is 52.[1] These districts are grouped into ten administrative divisions. The regions and district in Madhya Pradesh is shown below. In 2000, the state broke up into two, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh. The latter has its own government. Regions Agro-climatically, geographically, historically, and according to political sentiments, Madhya Pradesh has following main regions : - Kaimur Plateau and Satpura Hills
- Vindhyan Plateau (Hills)
- Narmada valley
- Wainganga valley
- Gird (Gwalior) Region
- Bundelkhand Region
- Satpura Plateau (Hills)
- Malwa Plateau
- Nimar Plateau
- Jhabua Hills
- Leeshiv
Divisions and districtsThere are total 52 districts in Madhya Pradesh divided in ten divisions.[2][3] A new district, Niwari, was created in October 2018 by partitioning Tikamgarh district.[1] | Sr. No. | Name of Division | Administration | Districts |
|---|
| 1. | Bhopal Division | HQ=Bhopal
Districts=5 | {{columns-list|colwidth=30em|- Bhopal district
- Raisen district
- Rajgarh district
- Sehore district
- Vidisha district
}} | | 2. | Chambal Division | HQ=Morena
Districts=3 | {{columns-list|colwidth=30em|- Morena district
- Sheopur district
- Bhind district
}} | | 3. | Gwalior Division | HQ=Gwalior
Districts=5 | {{columns-list|colwidth=30em|- Gwalior district
- Ashoknagar district
- Shivpuri district
- Datia district
- Guna district
}} | | 4. | Indore Division | HQ=Indore
Districts=8 | {{columns-list|colwidth=30em|- Alirajpur district
- Barwani district
- Burhanpur district
- Indore district
- Dhar district
- Jhabua district
- Khandwa district
- Khargone district
}} | | 5. | Jabalpur Division | HQ=Jabalpur
Districts=8 | {{columns-list|colwidth=30em|- Balaghat district
- Chhindwara district
- Jabalpur district
- Katni district
- Mandla district
- Narsinghpur district
- Seoni district
- Dindori district
}} | | 6. | Narmadapuram Division | HQ=Betul
Districts=3 | {{columns-list|colwidth=30em|- Betul district
- Harda district
- Hoshangabad district
}} | | 7. | Rewa Division | HQ=Rewa
Districts=4 | {{columns-list|colwidth=30em|- Rewa district
- Satna district
- Sidhi district
- Singrauli district
}} | | 8. | Sagar Division | HQ=Sagar
Districts=6 | {{columns-list|colwidth=30em|- Chhatarpur district
- Damoh district
- Panna district
- Sagar district
- Tikamgarh district
- Niwari district
}} | | 9. | Shahdol Division | HQ=Shahdol
Districts=3 | {{columns-list|colwidth=30em|- Anuppur district
- Shahdol district
- Umaria district
}} | | 10. | Ujjain Division | HQ=Ujjain
Districts=7 | {{columns-list|colwidth=30em|- Agar Malwa district
- Dewas district
- Mandsaur district
- Neemuch district
- Ratlam district
- Shajapur district
- Ujjain district
}} | | Total Divisions = 10 | | Total Districts = 52 |
{{notelist}}References1. ^1 {{cite news |title=Madhya Pradesh Gets New District Carved Out |url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/niwari-madhya-pradesh-gets-new-district-carved-out-1924978 |work=NDTV |agency=Press Trust of India |date=1 October 2018}}
2. ^{{Cite web|title=Districts of Madhya Pradesh|publisher=Government of Madhya Pradesh|url=http://www.mpdistricts.nic.in/|archivedate=14 October 2017|deadurl=no}}
3. ^{{cite web |title=MPOnline: Contact Government |url=http://www.mponline.gov.in/Portal/Content/mpprofile.aspx?langid=hi-in |website=www.mponline.gov.in |publisher=MPOnline}}
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