Petlawad

Petlawad is a town and a Nagar Panchayat (not to be confused with Gram Panchayat or Panchayat Samiti) in the Jhabua district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, formerly the Central Provinces. Major towns in the region are Raipuria, Sarangi, Bamnia and Karwad. The town was in the news when an explosion on 12 September 2015 approx 100 people killed and over 150 people get Non-fatal injuries in Petlawad explosion . India's national bird, the peacock, is well-adapted to climate conditions prevailing in Petlawad.