What is Singrauli?

Q: What is Singrauli?


A: Singrauli is a city in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh and Commissionaire of Rewa. It is located in the eastern part of the state and the adjoining southern part of Sonebhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

Q: Who ruled over Singrauli before 1947?


A: The kings of Rewa State ruled over Singrauli (previously known as Sidhi) before 1947.

Q: How many tehsils are there in Singrauli district?


A: There are five tehsils in Singrauli district, namely, Singrauli, Chitrangi, Deosar, Mada and Sarai.

Q: What kind of caves can be found in Mada Tehsil?


A: In Mada Tehsil there are rock cut caves made during the 7-8th century AD. These include Vivah Mada, Ganesh Mada and Shankar Mada, Jaljalia and Ravan Mada.

Q: What other historical sites can be found near Chitrangi Tehsil?


A: Near Chitrangi Tehsil there are painted rock shelters belonging to the Mesolithic age with microlithic implements culture. These paintings were made using red ochre and represent early Indian art history.

Q: Is connectivity by road good around these historical sites?


A: No, connectivity by road around these historical sites is very poor.

Q: Is pollution threatening these historical sites?


A:Yes, pollution is threatening these historical sites.

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