The economy of the town is mainly based on agriculture. The main crops grown in the area are rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane, and vegetables. The town also has a few small-scale industries such as a sugar mill, a paper mill, and a few other small-scale industries.
Transport
The town is well connected by road and rail. The nearest railway station is at Khandwa, which is about 25km away. The nearest airport is at Indore, which is about 100km away.
Education
The town has a few schools and colleges. The most prominent educational institution in the town is the Government Polytechnic College, which offers diploma courses in engineering and technology.
Places of Interest
The town has a few places of interest such as the ancient temple of Lord Shiva, the ancient fort of Khandwa, and the ancient temple of Lord Hanuman. The town also has a few parks and gardens. The most popular park in the town is the Khandwa Park, which is a popular picnic spot.
