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Indergarh is a town in Datia district in Madhya Pradesh. Its geographical location is |26|56|N|79|41|E. [1]It is situated at a distance of about 30 km in north-east of Datia town.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census, Indergarh had a population of 14,596. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Indergarh has an average literacy rate of 63%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 71%, and female literacy is 53%. In Indergarh, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.
History
This place was in occupation of Raja Inserjit Singh (1736-1762) in 1758. It is believed that the name of this village was earlier Dard which later became Indergaon. The ruler of Indergaon was Indersen jat. He constructed a strong fort here. As per records this ruler was a Devaria gotra Jat. (Lt.General K.K. Singh). That time it was centre of collection of revenue of 58 villages. [2][3][4]
References
- ↑ http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/36/Indergarh.html
- ↑ Randhir Singh Ruhal: "Indergarh", Jat-Veer Smarika, Gwalior. 1992, p. 49
- ↑ Madhya Pradesh district Gazzeteer, 1977
- ↑ Pothi jagga, Jagannath Haselia, Tonk, Rajasthan
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