Question

Which among the following districts of Madhya Pradesh has the highest percentage of workers dependent on agriculture?
1. Gwalior
2. Indore
3. Alirajpur
4. Bhopal

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 3 : Alirajpur

The correct answer is Alirajpur.

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• Alirajpur
  • This district was craved on 17 May 2008 from the erstwhile Jhabua region of Madhya Pradesh.
  • This district is hilly and consists of tribal people as the majority of the population lives in small villages i.e. this district has the highest percentage of workers dependent on agriculture.
  • There are two Vidhan Sabha constituencies in this district: Alirajpur and Jobat and one Lok Sabha constituency: Ratlam.

• Gwalior
  • It was the capital of Central India from 1948 to 1956 but when central India was connected to Madhya Pradesh, it was made a district.
  • The Sind is the main river in Gwalior District.
  • There are 6 Vidhan Sabha constituencies in this district and it shared Lok Sabha Constituency with Shivpuri.
• Indore
  • It is the most populous district of Madhya Pradesh.
  • There are 9 Vidhan Sabha constituencies in this district and 2 Lok Sabha constituencies: Indore, Dhar.
• Bhopal
  • ​It was formed in the year 13 September 1972 as a district.
  • It is known as the City of Lakes for its various natural and artificial lakes and for being one of the greenest cities in India.