Dhar District is situated in the south – western part of Madhya Pradesh. It lies between the parallels of North latitude 22º01’14” and 23º08’49” and East longitude 74º28’15” and 75º42’43″E. The district is bounded by Ratlam in the north, Ujjain in the north-east, West Nimar (Khargone) in the south and Jhabua in the west. The name, Dhar is derived from Dhara Nagri, the city of sword blades. It is part of the Indore and division of Madhya Pradesh. Pithampur is a large industrial area under the Dhar District.
Pithampur auto cluster is one of the main cluster of Dhar district. Pithampur auto Cluster has been established by Ministry of Commerce and Industry, GoI. Muram, Dhoka stone, Stone Gitti, Sand are the major minerals available in Dhar district. District majorly have repairing and service industry, metal based (steel Fab) industy, Chemical and chemical based industry, Rubber Plastic and Petro based industry and engineering unit based industry. Dhar district has huge potential in food processing, Agro based units, Ginning units, Bagh Print and Steel rolling industry.
⦁ Nearby Ports including ICDs:
- Icd 113 Concor Complex Sector Iii Pithampur Dhar
- M/S Pegasus Icd, Vill-Dhannad, Indore, Mp 453001
Industrial Scenario of the District
| Sr. No. | Name of Ind. Area | Land acquired (hectare) | Land developed(hectare) | Plots | No. of unit in prod. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
Semi Urban Ind. Area |
5.763 |
5.128 |
73 |
71 |
|
2 |
Pithampur1 |
2126.7 |
1446.1 |
419 |
414 |
|
3 |
Pithampur2 |
692 |
628 |
||
|
4 |
Pithampur3 |
15 |
13 |
||
|
5 |
Pithampur5 |
22.7 |
22.7 |
21 |
3 |
|
6 |
Pithampur6 |
78 |
40.4 |
31 |
18 |
|
7 |
Smart industrial park pithampur |
478.3 |
262 |
114 |
79 |
|
8 |
Ujjaini industrial area |
58.4 |
41.8 |
231 |
14 |
|
9 |
Jetapuraindusrial area |
207.8 |
– |
118 |
7 |
|
10 |
hatod industrial area |
152.4 |
88.3 |
259 |
18 |
|
11 |
SEZ-1 |
81.84 |
– |
137 |
38 |
|
12 |
SEZ-2 |
51.10 |
– |
112 |
52 |
|
13 |
Kheda |
194.63 |
– |
27 |
23 |
|
14 |
Pithampur msme cluster |
3.55 |
– |
53 |
20 |
|
15 |
Integrated I/A pithampur 5 |
66.48 |
36 |
21 |
8 |
|
|
Total |
3527.663 |
1942.428 |
2323 |
1406 |
| S.NO. |
Type of Industry
|
No. of Units
|
Employement Nos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Manufacturing of Food Products & Beverages |
318 |
— |
| 2 |
Manufacturing of Tobacco Products |
8 |
— |
| 3 |
Manufacturing of Textile |
86 |
— |
| 4 |
Manufacturing of weaving apparel Dressing & Dyeing of Fur |
21 |
— |
| 5 |
Manufacturing of tanning Dressing of Leather |
2 |
— |
| 6 |
Manufacturing of Wood Products |
156 |
— |
| 7 |
Manufacturing of Paper & Paper Products |
38 |
— |
| 8 |
Publishing Printing |
62 |
— |
| 9 |
Manufacturing of Coke, Refueled Petroleum Products & Nuclear Fuel |
0 |
— |
| 10 |
Manufacturing of Chemical Products |
32 |
— |
| 11 |
Manufacturing of Rubber & plastic Goods |
106 |
— |
| 12 |
Manufacturing of other Non Metallic Mineral Products |
31 |
— |
| 13 |
Manufacturing of Basic Metal |
0 |
— |
| 14 |
Manufacturing of Fabricated Metal Products Except M/C Equipments |
162 |
— |
| 15 |
Manufacturing of Machinery &Equipments |
228 |
— |
| 16 |
Manufacturing of Office, Accounting & Computer |
20 |
— |
| 17 |
Manufacturing of Electrical M/c |
28 |
— |
| 18 |
Manufacturing of Radio TV equipments |
2 |
— |
| 19 |
Manufacturing of Medical Precision watches & Clocks |
0 |
— |
| 20 |
Manufacturing of Motor vehicles |
20 |
— |
| 21 |
Manufacturing of other Transport Equipments |
218 |
— |
| 22 |
Manufacturing of Furniture |
73 |
— |
| 23 |
Recycling |
4 |
— |
| 24 |
Electricity, Gas, Steam & Hot water |
102 |
— |
| 25 |
Collection of Information & Distribution Of Water |
141 |
— |
| 26 |
Maintenance & Repair of Motor Cycle |
310 |
— |
| 27 |
Maintenance & Repair of Personal House hold Goods |
151 |
— |
| 28 |
Land Transport |
0 |
— |
| 29 |
Supporting & Auxiliary Activities |
120 |
— |
| 30 |
Post & Telecommunication |
15 |
— |
| 31 |
Tenting & Transport Equipments |
422 |
— |
| 32 |
Computer Related Activities |
780 |
— |
| 33 |
Other Business |
1585 |
— |
| 34 |
Health & Social Work |
56 |
— |
| 35 |
Recreation, Cultural & Sporting Activities |
8 |
— |
| 36 |
Other Service Activities |
2050 |
— |
|
Total |
7355 | 101508 |