Shadhora

Author:Laxman Burdak, IFS (R)

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Ashoknagar District

Pahada - Shadora - Barkhedi in Ashoknagar, MP

Shadhora () is a village and tehsil in Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

Variants

• Shadora (शाडोरा)

Location

It is situated on the Bina-Kota railway line. Its std code is 07543 and pin code is 473330. Shadora is well known for its Narayan das story and famous Hanuman tekeri temple. Shadora, formerly known as city of Narayandas. Shadora has a Railway station and Bus stand. Shadora is connected to the main cities of M.P. by the means of road.

Shadora is located on the western part of Ashok Nagar. It comes under the northern part of Malwa plateau. The Sindh River is the main river flowing along the western boundary. Shadora is approximately 200 km away from the capital of the state Bhopal.

Etymology

It is believed that the Mughal emperor frequently visited this town and had spent a night in Shadora, hence the name is Shadora.

Villages in Shadhora tahsil

1 Akhai Krishna, 2 Amoda, 3 Aurangaber Khedi, 4 Bagulya, 5 Balnai, 6 Bamooriya Shadora, 7 Bamori Tal, 8 Barkheda Nai Saray, 9 Behata, 10 Bhensarwas, 11 Bhonsalegaon, 12 Bhugawali, 13 Bijaypura, 14 Bijaypura Nai Saray, 15 Bisore, 16 Charoda, 17 Chhaper, 18 Chirola, 19 Chiroli, 20 Damoh, 21 Deprai, 22 Durweshi, 23 Fardai, 24 Gata Shadora, 25 Gugor Mafi, 26 Gundar, 27 Gyanpur, 28 Hajipur, 29 Hinotiya Baghela, 30 Hinotiya Khurd, 31 Jalalpur, 32 Jhagar, 33 Jheela, 34 Kachhi Bamora, 35 Kaithai, 36 Kakrai, 37 Kakrua Rai, 38 Kalua Khedi, 39 Kamalpur, 40 Kanari, 41 Kankada, 42 Karkhya, 43 Kelaras, 44 Khai Kheda, 45 Khanpur, 46 Khejra Atari, 47 Khejra Nai, 48 Khejra Tas, 49 Khejri Khargo, 50 Khera Bhan, 51 Kherai, 52 Kherona, 53 Khiriya Tel, 54 Kudai Pachhar, 55 Kundora, 56 Kurwad, 57 Madagan, 58 Madhana Khiriya, 59 Madi Haveli, 60 Madi Kanoongo, 61 Madi Namdar, 62 Mathner, 63 Mehmuda, 64 Mohri Gyan, 65 Mudara Nai Saray, 66 Muhal Milak, 67 Musyawada, 68 Myapur, 69 Nag Fanni, 70 Nagau Khedi, 71 Padam Ghata, 72 Pahada, 73 Pahila, 74 Panuwa, 75 Parbai, 76 Parichha, 77 Peharu Khedi, 78 Pili Ghata, 79 Pipari, 80 Piprol, 81 Porkhi, 82 Raje Bamora, 83 Rasidpur, 84 Renjha, 85 Sadumara, 86 Salalpur, 87 Satau Khedi, 88 Seji, 89 Semri Ahir, 90 Semri Jumman, 91 Semri Lohabad, 92 Semri Shahabad, 93 Shadora, 94 Silawan, 95 Sirsi Nai Saray, 96 Sohpur, 97 Tonkali,

Source - https://www.census2011.co.in/data/subdistrict/3687-shadhora-ashoknagar-madhya-pradesh.html

Religious places

• Hanuman tekri: Temple on the city's top most historic hill. An ancient temple of lord Hanuman, almost around 600 years. Visitors to this temple are from almost all the central and northern states like Uttar-Pradesh, Uttaranchal, Punjab, Delhi and many more.

• Khundalpur Dham : It is a site of Lord Shiva temple. This temple is located about 2 kilometers from the city. Every Shivratri large number of devotees visit this temple.

• Siddh Bawa Dham: it is a famous holy place of shadora city. Every dooj of holi and diwali huge devotees come from all over the state. It is located on Naisarayn - Mayana road.

• Ganesh Temple: It is old temple of Shadora. Every year, a day before dol gyaras a grand procession of lord ganesha is carried out from this temple across the city. This the only temple of Lord Ganesha in this city and maintain by dixit trust.

• Shiv Mandir: It is same as the Khundalpur Dham Temple Gadi Mandir. It is also a very old temple of this city and maintained by Sharma trust.

• Jain Temple: Famous Parasnath Digamber Jain temple is believed to be miraculous and was constructed many years ago.

References

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