Katni

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Tehsil Katni, District Katni, Madhya Pradesh
Also known as Murwara
Murwara city is governed by Municipal Corporation and is situated in Madhya Pradesh State.
As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Murwara in 2011 is 221,883.
This place is 91 kms from Jabalpur and is famous for limestone and coal.
It is one of the major suppliers of Bauxite.
It has Asia's largest diesel locomotive shed and is second biggest railway junction of India
Katni is headquarter of two Tehsils namely Katni Shahar and Katni Gramin
This people of this place is very religious it is known as LIME CITY.
The centermost part of India is situated in Karaundi - situated in Katni District.
Nowadays this place is emerging as Marble city after several discoveries of Italian grade marble in the adjoining area.
The exploration and prospecting for gold and other associated base metal is also on progress in the adjoining area by several MNC's.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katni https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katni_district
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Coordinates:   23°49'27"N   80°24'0"E

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  • a very good place.