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{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=June 2018}}
{{Infobox settlement
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Jabalpur District|Jabalpur]]
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'''Khamaria''' is a [[census town]] in [[Jabalpur District]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Madhya Pradesh]]. The town is mainly a campus of the local [[Ordnance Factories Board|ordnance factory]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://ofb.gov.in/units/OFK |title=Ordnance Factory Khamaria |access-date=16 July 2012}}</ref>

==Demographics==
{{As of|2001}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-date=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|access-date=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Khamaria had a population of 14,557. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Khamaria has an average literacy rate of 82%, higher than the national average of 69.5%: male literacy is 87%, and female literacy is 76%. In Khamaria, 8% of the population is under six years of age.

==Events==
The 1942 established Ordnance Factory, Khamaria, suffered a major setback when a fire broke out on Saturday, 25 March 2017, totally destroying factories No. 316 and 318, and injuring more than 20 people. As stated by Jabalpur collector Mahesh Chandra Chaudhary to PTI on phone, the first explosion took place at 6:24 pm, followed by massive fires and explosions, the worst incident since the past five years. The incident took place during the workers shift change, when the 125 mm anti-tank bombs were being dispatched.<ref>[http://www.firstpost.com/india/fire-at-jabalpur-ordnance-factory-explosions-follow-3352488.html][http://www.hindustantimes.com/bhopal/at-least-20-injured-at-ordnance-factory-in-mp-s-jabalpur-after-over-30-explosions-go-off/story-9q7y0iFZbaqSW9BSanKmPL.html Fire at Jabalpur ordnance factory, explosions follow]</ref>

==External links==
* International Directory of Defence-Related Institutions and Industries [https://www.drdo.gov.in/drdo/pub/monographs/Introduction/international_directory.pdf]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Jabalpur Division}}

[[Category:Cities and towns in Jabalpur district]]

{{MadhyaPradesh-geo-stub}}

[[pt:Khamaria]]

Khamaria, Jabalpur - Revision history

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