Introduction:
Jabalpur (Hindi:जबलपुर) is a city in thestate of Madhya Pradesh in India. Jabalpur is the administrative headquarters ofJabalpur district andJabalpur division. Jabalpur is located in the Mahakaushalregion in the geographic center of India. Jabalpur is one of the largest cities in Madhya Pradesh. Jabalpur was the 27th largest urbanconurbation in India in 2001 (2001 Census)[1]. On a global scale, Jabalpur was the 325th largest city or urban area in the world in 2006 [2] and Jabalpur it is estimated to be 294th largest city in the world by 2020[3]. Jabalpur stands 121st in term of the fastest growing cities and urban areas in the world in 2006[4]. Jabalpur is the first district in India to have obtained the comprehensive ISO-9001 certificate. This came into force from April 1, 2007[5].
Jabalpur is one of the highest income tax paying cities in India since the headquarters of many important Central & State Departments are situated there and thousands of government employees are employed. Jabalpur also houses the Madhya Pradesh High Court. It was called Sanskardhani by Vinoba Bhave.
Places of interest:
Bhedaghat also known as Marble Rock: Bhedaghat is a town and a nagar panchayatin Jabalpur district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated by the side of river Narmada and is approximately 20 km from Jabalpur city. Its most famous sights are the Duandhar Falls, Marble Rocks, and the Chausath Yogini temple
The temple is one of the four major extant temples containing carvings of sixty fouryogini, female yoga mystics. It was built in the 10th century under the Kalachuri empire. It commands a view of the whole area around and of the river flowing through the marble rocks.
Sadar Cantt: Sadar is also a very famous place in Jabalpur, there are many places of interest like choupati, various branded outlets for shopping, nearby sadar there is one of the most prestigious college of Jabalpur St. Alloysious College.
Civic Centre: It is famous for its choupati n commercial values, it is situated likely in the centre of the city, very near by bus stand. Currently there is a very big mall is under construction over there "Samdadiya Mall". It is the second mall of Jabalpur next to SAM "South Avenue Mall".
Galgala and Mukadam Ganj: This area of Jabalpur is famous for its wholesale business. It is the commercial heart of the city. All the retailers used to buy goods in wholesale to retail.
Bada Fuwara: This area is famous as cloth market. All traditional and western clothes are available in this area of the city. Basically all businessmen here are belongs to Jain and Sindhi caste. Here clothes are available at a very reasonable prices.