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| name = Baghelkhand | | name = Baghelkhand | ||
| native_name = | | native_name = | ||
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| settlement_type = Region | | settlement_type = Region | ||
| image_map = India Bagelkhand locator map.svg | | image_map = India Bagelkhand locator map.svg | ||
| map_caption = Location of | | map_caption = Location of Baghelkhand in India | ||
|pushpin_map = India Madhya Pradesh#India | |pushpin_map = India Madhya Pradesh#India | ||
|pushpin_map_alt = Location of Baghelkhand | |pushpin_map_alt = Location of Baghelkhand | ||
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| subdivision_name1 = [[Madhya Pradesh]] and [[Uttar Pradesh]] | | subdivision_name1 = [[Madhya Pradesh]] and [[Uttar Pradesh]] | ||
| subdivision_type3 = Covering territory | | subdivision_type3 = Covering territory | ||
| subdivision_name3 = *[[Rewa District|Rewa]], [[Satna District|Satna]], [[Shahdol District|Shahdol]], [[Sidhi District|Sidhi]], [[Singrauli District|Singrauli]] of [[Madhya Pradesh]] | | subdivision_name3 = *[[Rewa District|Rewa]], [[Satna District|Satna]], [[Shahdol District|Shahdol]], [[Sidhi District|Sidhi]], [[Singrauli District|Singrauli]], [[Anuppur District|Anuppur]], [[Umaria District|Umaria]] of [[Madhya Pradesh]] | ||
*[[Chitrakoot District|Chitrakoot]] of [[Uttar Pradesh]] | *[[Chitrakoot District|Chitrakoot]] of [[Uttar Pradesh]] | ||
| subdivision_type4 = Languages | | subdivision_type4 = Languages | ||
| subdivision_name4 = [[Bagheli language]] dialect of [[Hindustani language|Hindustani]] ([[Hindi]]) | | subdivision_name4 = [[Bagheli language]] dialect of [[Hindustani language|Hindustani]] ([[Hindi]]) | ||
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| area_total_km2 = 42,179 | |||
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| population_total = 10,351,135 | |||
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'''Bagelkhand''' or '''Baghelkhand''' is a region and also a mountain range in | '''Bagelkhand''' or '''Baghelkhand''' is a region and also a mountain range in western [[India]] that covers the northeastern regions of [[Madhya Pradesh]] and a small area of southeastern [[Uttar Pradesh]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
[[File:Central India Agency 1909.jpg|thumb|Map of the [[Central India Agency]] with the Bagelkhand Agency at the eastern end|left]] | [[File:Central India Agency 1909.jpg|thumb|Map of the [[Central India Agency]] with the Bagelkhand Agency at the eastern end|left]] | ||
===Dahala=== | ===Dahala=== | ||
Baghelkhand was known as Dahala 6th–12th century, [[Kalachuris of Tripuri|Kalachuri dynasty]] with stronghold at [[Kalinjar Fort]]. The area got its current name after Baghela Rajputs in the 14th century, later it was absorbed into Rewa state.<ref name="britannica">{{Cite web|title=Baghelkhand {{!}} historical region, India|url=https://www.britannica.com/place/Baghelkhand|website=Encyclopedia Britannica|language=en|access-date=30 April 2020}}</ref> | Baghelkhand was known as Dahala 6th–12th century, [[Kalachuris of Tripuri|Kalachuri dynasty]] with stronghold at [[Kalinjar Fort]]. The area got its current name after Baghela Rajputs in the 14th century, later it was absorbed into Rewa state.<ref name="britannica">{{Cite web|title=Baghelkhand {{!}} historical region, India|url=https://www.britannica.com/place/Baghelkhand|website=Encyclopedia Britannica|language=en|access-date=30 April 2020}}</ref> | ||
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==Demographics== | ==Demographics== | ||
The inhabitants of Bagelkhand are called Bagheli and they speak the [[Bagheli language]] which is also designated as a [[dialect of Hindi]].<ref name="britannica"/> | The inhabitants of Bagelkhand are called Bagheli and they speak the [[Bagheli language]] which is also designated as a [[dialect of Hindi]].<ref name="britannica"/> | ||
===Religion=== | |||
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|title = Religion in Baghelkhand (2011)<ref name="censusindia.gov.in">http://censusindia.gov.in/</ref> | |||
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{{bar percent|[[Hinduism]]|orange|95.48}} | |||
{{bar percent|[[Islam]]|green|3.42}} | |||
{{bar percent|Others|grey|1.10}}}} | |||
===Languages=== | |||
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|title = Languages in Baghelkhand (2011)<ref name="censusindia.gov.in">http://censusindia.gov.in/</ref> | |||
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{{bar percent|[[Hindi]]|orange|65.59}} | |||
{{bar percent|[[Bagheli]]|navajowhite|25.33}} | |||
{{bar percent|[[Bundeli]]|brown|3.20}} | |||
{{bar percent|[[Urdu]]|green|0.17}} | |||
{{bar percent|Others|grey|5.71}}}} | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
{{Historical regions of North India}} | {{Historical regions of North India}} | ||
{{Proposed states and territories of India}} | {{Proposed states and territories of India}} | ||
[[Category:Regions of Madhya Pradesh]] | [[Category:Regions of Madhya Pradesh]] | ||
[[Category:Regions of Uttar Pradesh]] | [[Category:Regions of Uttar Pradesh]] | ||
[[Category:Regions of India]] | [[Category:Regions of India]] | ||
{{India-bio-stub}} | {{India-bio-stub}} | ||
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Bagelkhand or Baghelkhand is a region and also a mountain range in western India that covers the northeastern regions of Madhya Pradesh and a small area of southeastern Uttar Pradesh.
History
Dahala
Baghelkhand was known as Dahala 6th–12th century, Kalachuri dynasty with stronghold at Kalinjar Fort. The area got its current name after Baghela Rajputs in the 14th century, later it was absorbed into Rewa state.[1]
Bagelkhand Agency
The Bagelkhand Agency was a British political unit which managed the relations of the British with a number of autonomous princely states existing outside British India, namely Rewa and 11 minor states, of which the most prominent were Maihar, Nagod and Sohawal. Other principalities included Jaso, Kothi, Baraundha (aka Patharkachhar) as well as the Kalinjar Chaubes, consisting of the princely estates of Paldeo, Kamta-Rajaula, Taraon, Pahra and Bhaisaunda.[2]
Geography
Bagelkhand is surrounded by the Indo-Gangetic plains in the north and east, Bundelkhand in the west and the Vindhya range in the south.[1]
Administration
Currently it divided between Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh. It includes the Madhya Pradesh districts Rewa, Satna, Shahdol, Sidhi, and Singrauli of Madhya Pradesh and Chitrakoot of Uttar Pradesh.[1]
Demographics
The inhabitants of Bagelkhand are called Bagheli and they speak the Bagheli language which is also designated as a dialect of Hindi.[1]
Religion
Languages
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Baghelkhand | historical region, India". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
- ↑ Malleson, G. B. An historical sketch of the native states of India, London 1875, Reprint Delhi 1984
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 http://censusindia.gov.in/
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