Khaniadhana

Khaniyadhana is a town and a Nagar Palika in Shivpuri district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is know for its Jain temples. There are 7 Jain temples. All of them has an interesting history.HistoryBefore Indian independence in 1947, Khaniadhana was the capital of a judev maharaj kalgsingh of the same name - Khaniyadhana State.GeographyIt is located in Shivpuri District at 25º01' N, 78º07' E.DemographicsIndia census, Khaniyadhana had a population of 12,595. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Khaniyadhana has an average literacy rate of 58%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 68%, and female literacy is 47%. In Khaniyadhana, 19% of the population is under 6 years of age.