Khajuraho City India

Khajuraho is situated in Chhatarpur District, state of Madhya Pradesh India. Khajuraho temples were constructed between 950 and 1050 A.D. Khajuraho has the largest group of medieval Hindu and Jain temples, famous for their erotic sculpture. Khajuraho is derived from the Hindi word khajur meaning date palm.

Khajuraho History :-

The city was once the original capital of the Chandela Rajputs. Khajuraho temples were built over a span of a hundred years, from 950 to 1050. temples serve as fine examples of Northern Indian architectural styles that have gained popularity due to their salacious depiction of the traditional way of life during medieval times.

Fact About Khajuraho:-

Khajuraho had a population of 19,282. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Khajuraho has an average literacy rate of 53%, lower than the national average of 59.5%.

Temples In Khajuraho:-

Chausath Yogini
Brahma
Lalgun Mahadev
Matangeshwar
Varaha
Lakshman
Parshvanath
Vishvanath
Devi Jagadambi
Chitragupta
Kandariya Mahadeva
Vamana
Adinath
Jawari
Chaturbhuja
Duladev
Ghantai