Kawardha

Kawardha
Town
From top to bottom: Bhoramdeo Temple, Madwa Mahal Temple, bhoramdeo lake, Maikal Hills
Kawardha
Location in Chhattisgarh, India
Kawardha
Kawardha (India)
Coordinates: 22°01′N 81°15′E / 22.02°N 81.25°E / 22.02; 81.25
Country India
StateChhattisgarh
DistrictKabirdham
Government
  Bodymunicipality
  MLAVijay Sharma (BJP)
Area
  Total
2,066 km2 (798 sq mi)
Elevation
353 m (1,158 ft)
Population
 (2012)
  Total
45,451
  Density22/km2 (57/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialHindi, Chhattisgarhi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
491995
Area code7741
Vehicle registrationCG-09
Websitekawardha.gov.in

Kawardha is a town and a municipality in Kabirdham district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. It is the administrative headquarters of Kabirdham district. Kawardha is also known for the "Temple of Bhoramdeo."

The Member of Legislative assembly from Kawardha is Vijay Sharma of BJP. The collector of Kawardha is Shri Janmejay Mahobe (I.A.S.).