Narkhed taluka
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Narkhed Tehasil नऱखॆड़ तहसिल |
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| Tehsil | |
 Map of Nagpur district with major towns(including Narkhed) and rivers. |
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| Country |
 India
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| State | Maharashtra |
| Regions | Vidharbha |
| District | Nagpur District |
| Headquarters | Narkhed |
| Area | |
| • Total | 644.91 km2 (249.00 sq mi) |
| Population (2001 census) | |
| • Total | 143,512 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (580/sq mi) |
| • Sex ratio | 935 |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN |
Jalalkheda- 441301 |
| STD Code | 91-7105 |
| Villages | 154 |
| Revenue circle | 5 |
| Average rainfall | 1175 mm |
Coordinates: 21°26′07″N 79°07′25″E / 21.4351735°N 79.1235352°E
Jalalkheda- 441301
Khairgoan - 441303
Narkhed - 441304
Bishnoor - 441305
Narkhed taluka is one of the 14 taluka of Nagpur district in state of Maharashtra, India. The administrative center of taluka is Narkhed city.
Narkhed taluka has total area of 64491 Hectors. Most of the area of Narkhed taluka are under agricultural land. Some area are hilly and cover with rare forest also.
Wardha river is flowing from western border of taluka. Kar river is flowing from southern border of taluka and Kolar river is flowing from eastern border of taluka. Other river are Jam, Mandakini, Wandali etc.
Mowad and Narkhed has municipal council. Sawargoan, Jalalkheda, Khairgoan, Belona, Thugoan Deo, Yenikoni, Kharsoli, Bindnoor, Bharsinghi, Tadhipauni, Ambada(t) are major villages in the taluka.
Narkhed is surrounded by Pandhurna taluka towards North, Warud taluka towards west, Saoner taluka towards East, Kalmeshwar taluka South East, Katol taluka towards South, Karanja taluka South west.
Narkhed, Pandhurna, Shendurjana, Warud, Katol, Saoner are the nearby Cities to Narkhed.
This place is in the border of the Nagpur District and Chhindwara District. Chhindwara District Pandhurna is North towards this place . It is near to the Madhya Pradesh State Border.
Most of the people in taluka are Hindu. Other than Hindu , Buddhist, Muslim are also living in taluka. In Hindu most of the people are Teli and Kunbi. Tribal people like Gond are also in large number. All the festival like Holi, Diwali, Dasara, Pola, Ganesh Utsav are celebrated in the taluka. There are melas on Holi, Navratri, Shivratri, Pola and many more. Many Varkari used to go Pandharpur on Ashadhi Ekadashi. As well as people of the area also used to visit Chauragarh Mahadev on Nag Panchami and Shivratri. Other than that Id , Buddha Purnima , Ambedkar Jayanti , Christmas and New Year are also celebrated in the town.
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