About Mandideep

Mandideep (Hindi: ) is a neighbourhood in south Bhopal city and a municipality in Raisen district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. As of 2001 India, census, Mandideep had a population of 39,898. Males constitute 56% of the population and females 44%. Mandideep has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 56%. 18% of the population here is under 6 years of age. Mandideep is 20km from Bhopal and is basically an Industrial township which came into existence in late 1970s. The major industries here are Hindustan Electro Graphite (HEG), Procter & Gamble, Eicher tractors Ltd, Lupin laboratories, and many more national and international level company have their manufacturing units at Mandideep. Mandideep is closely connected to Bhimbetka,which is well known across the world for its rock paintings and also nearby Shiv Temple at Bhojpur (15km) is a big attraction among the Hindu community. It has an...