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<span>History</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-History-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Administration" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Administration"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3</span> <span>Administration</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Administration-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Administration subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Administration-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Sub-Divisions" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Sub-Divisions"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.1</span> <span>Sub-Divisions</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Sub-Divisions-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Tehsils" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Tehsils"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.2</span> <span>Tehsils</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Tehsils-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Education" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Education"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.3</span> <span>Education</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Education-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Agriculture" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Agriculture"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.4</span> <span>Agriculture</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Agriculture-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Police" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Police"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.5</span> <span>Police</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Police-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Electricity" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Electricity"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.6</span> <span>Electricity</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Electricity-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Irrigation" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Irrigation"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.7</span> <span>Irrigation</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Irrigation-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Public_Works_Department" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Public_Works_Department"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.8</span> <span>Public Works Department</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Public_Works_Department-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Politics" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Politics"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.9</span> <span>Politics</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Politics-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Office_Bearers" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Office_Bearers"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.10</span> <span>Office Bearers</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Office_Bearers-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Members_of_Parliament_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Members_of_Parliament_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.10.1</span> <span>Members of Parliament</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Members_of_Parliament_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Guardian_Minister_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Guardian_Minister_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.10.2</span> <span>Guardian Minister</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Guardian_Minister_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-District_Magistrate/Collector_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#District_Magistrate/Collector_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.10.3</span> <span>District Magistrate/Collector</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-District_Magistrate/Collector_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Demographics" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Demographics"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>Demographics</span> </div> 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id="toc-Sindkhed_Raja" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Sindkhed_Raja"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.3</span> <span>Sindkhed Raja</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Sindkhed_Raja-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Pentakali_Dam" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Pentakali_Dam"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.4</span> <span>Pentakali Dam</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Pentakali_Dam-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Other" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Other"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.5</span> <span>Other</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Other-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" 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interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%A2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE_%E0%A6%9C%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE" title="বুলঢানা জেলা – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="বুলঢানা জেলা" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buldhana_(ko%C4%81n)" title="Buldhana (koān) – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Buldhana (koān)" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bh mw-list-item"><a href="https://bh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%A2%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A3%E0%A4%BE_%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE" title="बुलढाणा जिला – Bhojpuri" lang="bh" hreflang="bh" data-title="बुलढाणा जिला" data-language-autonym="भोजपुरी" data-language-local-name="Bhojpuri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>भोजपुरी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Districte_de_Buldana" title="Districte de Buldana – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Districte de Buldana" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buldana_(distrito_sa_Indiya)" title="Buldana (distrito sa Indiya) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Buldana (distrito sa Indiya)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buldhana_(Distrikt)" title="Buldhana (Distrikt) – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Buldhana (Distrikt)" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distrito_de_Buldana" title="Distrito de Buldana – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Distrito de Buldana" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buldhana_barrutia" title="Buldhana barrutia – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Buldhana barrutia" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a 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data-language-local-name="Gujarati" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ગુજરાતી</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%A2%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A3%E0%A4%BE_%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE" title="बुलढाणा जिला – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="बुलढाणा जिला" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distrik_Buldhana" title="Distrik Buldhana – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Distrik Buldhana" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distretto_di_Buldhana" title="Distretto di 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data-file-height="901" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Location in Maharashtra</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div class="mw-kartographer-container thumb tnone center"><div class="thumbinner" style="width: 225px;"><a class="mw-kartographer-map notheme" style="width: 225px; height: 225px;" data-mw-kartographer="mapframe" data-style="osm-intl" data-width="225" data-height="225" data-overlays="["_d86f15d42d32d953c7a65f1c3e7969a4e54d36f1"]"><img src="https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,a,a,a,225x225.png?lang=en&domain=en.wikipedia.org&title=Buldhana_district&revid=1275558376&groups=_d86f15d42d32d953c7a65f1c3e7969a4e54d36f1" width="225" height="225" decoding="async" srcset="https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,a,a,a,225x225@2x.png?lang=en&domain=en.wikipedia.org&title=Buldhana_district&revid=1275558376&groups=_d86f15d42d32d953c7a65f1c3e7969a4e54d36f1 2x" alt="Map" /></a><div class="thumbcaption"><b>Buldhana 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ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Buldhana" title="Buldhana">Buldhana</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Chikhli,_Maharashtra" title="Chikhli, Maharashtra">Chikhli</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Deulgaon_Raja" title="Deulgaon Raja">Deulgaon Raja</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Khamgaon" title="Khamgaon">Khamgaon</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Shegaon" title="Shegaon">Shegaon</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Malkapur,_Buldhana" class="mw-redirect" title="Malkapur, Buldhana">Malkapur</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Motala,_Buldhana" title="Motala, Buldhana">Motala</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Nandura" title="Nandura">Nandura</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Mehkar" title="Mehkar">Mehkar</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Lonar" title="Lonar">Lonar</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Sindkhed_Raja" title="Sindkhed Raja">Sindkhed Raja</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Jalgaon_Jamod" title="Jalgaon Jamod">Jalgaon Jamod</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Sangrampur,_Maharashtra" title="Sangrampur, Maharashtra">Sangrampur</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Body</th><td class="infobox-data agent"><b>Buldhana Zilla Parishad</b></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Guardian Minister</th><td class="infobox-data"><b><a href="/wiki/Makrand_Jadhav_-_Patil" class="mw-redirect" title="Makrand Jadhav - Patil">Makrand Jadhav - Patil</a></b><br /> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Government_of_Maharashtra" title="Government of Maharashtra">Cabinet Minister</a>)</span></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • President Zilla Parishad</th><td class="infobox-data"> <ul><li>President<br /> <b>Mrs. Manisha Pawar</b></li> <li>Vice President<br /> <b>Mrs. Kamal Budhavat </b></li></ul> </td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • District Collector</th><td class="infobox-data"> <ul><li><b>Dr.Kiran Patil(IAS)</b></li></ul> </td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • CEO Zilla Parishad</th><td class="infobox-data"> <ul><li><b>Ms. Bhagyashree Dilip Vispute (IAS)</b></li></ul> </td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Superintendent of Police</th><td class="infobox-data"> <ul><li><b>Dr. Sunil Kadasne(IPS)</b></li></ul> </td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">9,661 km<sup>2</sup> (3,730 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(2011)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">2,586,258</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">270/km<sup>2</sup> (690/sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Demographics<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/Literacy_in_India" title="Literacy in India">Literacy</a></th><td class="infobox-data">82.09%</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Sex ratio</th><td class="infobox-data">928</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%2B05:30" title="UTC+05:30">UTC+05:30</a> (<a href="/wiki/Indian_Standard_Time" title="Indian Standard Time">IST</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Roads_in_India" title="Roads in India">Major highways</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/National_Highway_6_(India)" title="National Highway 6 (India)">NH-6</a><br /> NH-753A</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Average annual precipitation</th><td class="infobox-data">946 mm</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://buldhana.nic.in/">buldhana<wbr />.nic<wbr />.in</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Buldhana district</b> (Marathi pronunciation: <a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Marathi" title="Help:IPA/Marathi">[bulɖʰaːɳa]</a>) is located in the <a href="/wiki/Amravati_division" title="Amravati division">Amravati division</a> of <a href="/wiki/Maharashtra" title="Maharashtra">Maharashtra</a>, India. It is situated at the western border of <a href="/wiki/Vidarbha" title="Vidarbha">Vidarbha</a> region and is 500 km away from the state capital, <a href="/wiki/Mumbai" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a>. The district has towns and cities like deulghat, dhad, mehakar, Shegaon, Malkapur, Khamgaon, Lonar and Chikhli. It is surrounded by <a href="/wiki/Madhya_Pradesh" title="Madhya Pradesh">Madhya Pradesh</a> in the north, <a href="/wiki/Akola_district" title="Akola district">Akola</a>, <a href="/wiki/Washim_district" title="Washim district">Washim</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Amravati_district" title="Amravati district">Amravati</a> districts on the east, <a href="/wiki/Jalna_district" title="Jalna district">Jalna district</a> on the south, and <a href="/wiki/Jalgaon_district" title="Jalgaon district">Jalgaon</a> and <a href="/wiki/Aurangabad_district,_Maharashtra" title="Aurangabad district, Maharashtra">Aurangabad</a> districts on the west. <a href="/wiki/Khamgaon" title="Khamgaon">Khamgaon</a> is the largest city in the district. </p><p>Buldhana district holds religious significance as it is the site of the Shri Gajanan Maharaj Temple, <a href="/wiki/Shegaon" title="Shegaon">Shegaon</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Lonarkar Top (about 923 meters) is highest altitude in Buldhana District placed in <a href="/wiki/Amba_Barwa_Wildlife_Sanctuary" title="Amba Barwa Wildlife Sanctuary">Ambabarwa Wildlife Sanctuary</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Officer">Officer</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buldhana_district&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Officer"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Members_of_Parliament">Members of Parliament</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buldhana_district&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Members of Parliament"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Prataprao_Ganpatrao_Jadhav" class="mw-redirect" title="Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav">Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav</a></b> <a href="/wiki/Shiv_Sena_(1966%E2%80%932022)" class="mw-redirect" title="Shiv Sena (1966–2022)">SHS</a> <br /> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Buldhana_(Lok_Sabha_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Buldhana (Lok Sabha constituency)">Buldhana</a>)</span></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Raksha_Khadse" title="Raksha Khadse">Raksha Khadse</a></b> <a href="/wiki/Bhartiya_Janata_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="Bhartiya Janata Party">BJP</a><br /> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Raver_(Lok_Sabha_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Raver (Lok Sabha constituency)">Raver</a>)</span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Guardian_Minister">Guardian Minister</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buldhana_district&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Guardian Minister"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 125%;">Guardian Minister Buldhana</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="font-size: 125%; font-weight: normal;"><b>पालकमंत्री बुलढाणा</b></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image" style="padding-bottom:0.4em; border-bottom:solid 1px var( --border-color-subtle, #c8ccd1 );"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Emblem_of_India.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Emblem_of_India.svg/50px-Emblem_of_India.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Emblem_of_India.svg/75px-Emblem_of_India.svg.png 1.5x, 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class="infobox-label">Appointer</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Chief_Minister_of_Maharashtra" class="mw-redirect" title="Chief Minister of Maharashtra">Chief Minister of Maharashtra</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Term_of_office" title="Term of office">Term length</a></th><td class="infobox-data">5 years / No time limit</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://buldhana.gov.in/en/">buldhana<wbr />.gov<wbr />.in<wbr />/en<wbr />/</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="list_of_Guardian_Minister">list of Guardian Minister</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buldhana_district&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: list of Guardian Minister"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Name </th> <th>Term of office </th></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Suresh_Shetty" title="Suresh Shetty">Suresh Shetty</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/Government_of_Maharashtra" title="Government of Maharashtra">Cabinet Minister</a></span> </td> <td>7 November 2009 – 10 November 2010 </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Balasaheb_Thorat" title="Balasaheb Thorat">Balasaheb Thorat</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/Government_of_Maharashtra" title="Government of Maharashtra">Cabinet Minister</a></span> </td> <td>11 November 2010 – 26 September 2014 </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Eknath_Khadse" title="Eknath Khadse">Eknath Khadse</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/Government_of_Maharashtra" title="Government of Maharashtra">Cabinet Minister</a></span> </td> <td>5 December 2014 – 8 November 2019 </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Rajendra_Shingne" title="Rajendra Shingne">Rajendra Shingne</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/Government_of_Maharashtra" title="Government of Maharashtra">Cabinet Minister</a></span> </td> <td>9 January 2020 – 29 June 2022 </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Gulab_Raghunath_Patil" title="Gulab Raghunath Patil">Gulab Raghunath Patil</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/Government_of_Maharashtra" title="Government of Maharashtra">Cabinet Minister</a></span> </td> <td>24 September 2022- 4 October 2023 </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Dilip_Walse-Patil" class="mw-redirect" title="Dilip Walse-Patil">Dilip Walse-Patil</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/Government_of_Maharashtra" title="Government of Maharashtra">Cabinet Minister</a></span> </td> <td>4 October 2023 – Incumbent </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="District_Magistrate/Collector"><span id="District_Magistrate.2FCollector"></span>District Magistrate/Collector</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buldhana_district&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: District Magistrate/Collector"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 125%;">District Magistrate / Collector Buldhana</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="font-size: 125%; font-weight: normal;"><b>जिल्हाधिकारी तथा जिल्हदंडाधिकरी बुलढाणा </b></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image" style="padding-bottom:0.4em; border-bottom:solid 1px var( --border-color-subtle, #c8ccd1 );"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Emblem_of_India.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Emblem_of_India.svg/50px-Emblem_of_India.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Emblem_of_India.svg/75px-Emblem_of_India.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Emblem_of_India.svg/100px-Emblem_of_India.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="585" data-file-height="933" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Emblem of India</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="padding-bottom:0.4em; border-bottom:solid 1px var( --border-color-subtle, #c8ccd1 ); line-height:1.4em;"><div style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;">Incumbent<br />Dr. H. P. Tummod (IAS)<br /></div>since January 2019</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Official_residence" title="Official residence">Residence</a></th><td class="infobox-data">At Buldhana</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Appointer</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Government_of_Maharashtra" title="Government of Maharashtra">Government of Maharashtra</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Term_of_office" title="Term of office">Term length</a></th><td class="infobox-data">No time limit</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://buldhana.gov.in/en/">buldhana<wbr />.gov<wbr />.in<wbr />/en<wbr />/</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="list_of_District_Magistrate_/_Collector"><span id="list_of_District_Magistrate_.2F_Collector"></span>list of District Magistrate / Collector</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buldhana_district&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: list of District Magistrate / Collector"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Name </th> <th>Term of office </th></tr> <tr> <td><b>Dr.Kiran Patil (IAS)</b> </td> <td>January 2024 – Incumbent </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buldhana_district&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The name of the district is probably derived from <i>Bhil Thana</i> (place of <a href="/wiki/Bhil" title="Bhil">Bhils</a>, a tribal group).<sup id="cite_ref-Gazet_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gazet-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Buldhana, along with the rest of <a href="/wiki/Berar_Province" title="Berar Province">Berar Province</a>, was part of the <a href="/wiki/Vidarbha" title="Vidarbha">Vidarbha</a> kingdom mentioned in the <a href="/wiki/Mahabharata" title="Mahabharata">Mahabharata</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Sanskrit" title="Sanskrit">Sanskrit</a> epic poem. Berar formed a part of the <a href="/wiki/Maurya_Empire" title="Maurya Empire">Maurya Empire</a> during the reign of <a href="/wiki/Ashoka" title="Ashoka">Ashoka</a> (272–231 BCE). Berar came under the rule of the <a href="/wiki/Satavahana_dynasty" title="Satavahana dynasty">Satavahana dynasty</a> (2nd century BCE–2nd century CE), the <a href="/wiki/Vakataka_dynasty" title="Vakataka dynasty">Vakataka dynasty</a> (3rd to 6th centuries), the <a href="/wiki/Chalukya_dynasty" title="Chalukya dynasty">Chalukya dynasty</a> (6th to 8th centuries), the <a href="/wiki/Rashtrakuta_Dynasty" class="mw-redirect" title="Rashtrakuta Dynasty">Rashtrakuta Dynasty</a> (8th to 10th centuries), the Chalukyas again (10th to 12th centuries), and finally the <a href="/wiki/Yadava_dynasty" class="mw-redirect" title="Yadava dynasty">Yadava dynasty</a> of <a href="/wiki/Daulatabad,_Maharashtra" class="mw-redirect" title="Daulatabad, Maharashtra">Devagiri</a> (late 12th to early 14th centuries). </p><p>A period of Muslim rule began when <a href="/wiki/Alauddin_Khalji" title="Alauddin Khalji">Alauddin Khalji</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Delhi_Sultanate" title="Delhi Sultanate">Sultan of Delhi</a> conquered the region in the early 14th century. The region was part of the <a href="/wiki/Bahmani_Sultanate" class="mw-redirect" title="Bahmani Sultanate">Bahmani Sultanate</a>, which broke away from the Delhi Sultanate in the mid-14th century. The Bahmani Sultanate broke up into smaller sultanates at the end of the 15th century. In 1572, Berar became part of the <a href="/wiki/Nizam_Shahi" class="mw-redirect" title="Nizam Shahi">Nizam Shahi</a> sultanate, based at <a href="/wiki/Ahmednagar" title="Ahmednagar">Ahmednagar</a>. The Nizam Shahis ceded Berar to the <a href="/wiki/Mughal_Empire" title="Mughal Empire">Mughal Empire</a> in 1595. As Mughal rule started to unravel at the start of the 18th century, <a href="/wiki/Asaf_Jah_I" class="mw-redirect" title="Asaf Jah I">Asaf Jah I</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Nizam_of_Hyderabad" title="Nizam of Hyderabad">Nizam of Hyderabad</a>, seized the southern provinces of the empire in 1724, forming an independent state. Berar was a part of the independent state. </p><p>In 1853, the whole district came under the administration of the <a href="/wiki/British_East_India_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="British East India Company">British East India Company</a>. Berar was divided into East and West Berar with Buldhana district being included in West Berar. In 1903, Berar was leased by the Nizam of Hyderabad to the <a href="/wiki/British_Raj" title="British Raj">British Government of India</a>. Thus, Berar became part of <a href="/wiki/Central_Provinces" title="Central Provinces">Central Provinces</a>. In 1950, it became part of <a href="/wiki/Madhya_Pradesh" title="Madhya Pradesh">Madhya Pradesh</a> with Nagpur as its capital. In 1956, along with other Marathi-speaking regions of Vidarbha, it became part of the newly formed state <a href="/wiki/Maharashtra" title="Maharashtra">Maharashtra</a> in 1960. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Administration">Administration</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buldhana_district&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Administration"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sub-Divisions">Sub-Divisions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buldhana_district&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Sub-Divisions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The district has six revenue sub-divisions headed by a Sub Divisional Officer (SDO): <a href="/wiki/Buldhana" title="Buldhana">Buldhana</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mehkar" title="Mehkar">Mehkar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Khamgaon" title="Khamgaon">Khamgaon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Malkapur,_Buldhana_district" title="Malkapur, Buldhana district">Malkapur</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jalgaon_Jamod" title="Jalgaon Jamod">Jalgaon-Jamod</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Sindkhed_Raja" title="Sindkhed Raja">Sindkhedraja</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tehsils">Tehsils</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buldhana_district&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Tehsils"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As of 2010, the district of Buldhana comprises thirteen <a href="/wiki/Talukas" class="mw-redirect" title="Talukas">talukas</a> (tehsils): <a href="/wiki/Buldhana" title="Buldhana">Buldhana</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chikhli,_Maharashtra" title="Chikhli, Maharashtra">Chikhli</a>, <a href="/wiki/Deulgaon_Raja" title="Deulgaon Raja">Deulgaon Raja</a>, <a href="/wiki/Malkapur,_Buldhana" class="mw-redirect" title="Malkapur, Buldhana">Malkapur</a>, <a href="/wiki/Motala,_Buldhana" title="Motala, Buldhana">Motala</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nandura" title="Nandura">Nandura</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mehkar" title="Mehkar">Mehkar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sindkhed_Raja" title="Sindkhed Raja">Sindkhed Raja</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lonar" title="Lonar">Lonar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Khamgaon" title="Khamgaon">Khamgaon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shegaon" title="Shegaon">Shegaon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jalgaon_Jamod" title="Jalgaon Jamod">Jalgaon Jamod</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Sangrampur,_India" class="mw-redirect" title="Sangrampur, India">Sangrampur</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Education">Education</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buldhana_district&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>All colleges in Buldhana are affiliated with <a href="/wiki/Sant_Gadge_Baba_Amravati_University" title="Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University">Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University</a>. One of the schools, <b>Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya</b> (<b>JNV</b>) Shegaon, a system of central schools for talented students predominantly from rural areas in India, is located in Shegaon near Chincholi village in Buldhana district.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Agriculture">Agriculture</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buldhana_district&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Agriculture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The district superintending agriculture officer comes under the Divisional Joint Director of Amravati Division. There are three sub-divisions at Buldhana, Khamgaon, and Mehkar with a taluka agriculture officer posted at each taluka. </p><p>There are multiple circles under each taluka. They are Dhad, <a href="/wiki/Shelapur" title="Shelapur">Shelapur</a>, Dhamangaon, Motala, Shelsur, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Amdapur&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Amdapur (page does not exist)">Amdapur</a>, Chikhli, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Dharangaon,_Buldhana&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Dharangaon, Buldhana (page does not exist)">Dharangaon</a>, Malkapur, <a href="/wiki/Janephal" title="Janephal">Janephal</a>, Mehkar, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Bibi,_Buldhana&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bibi, Buldhana (page does not exist)">Bibi</a>, Lonar, <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Shakar_Kheda" title="Battle of Shakar Kheda">Sakharkherda</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sindkhed_Raja" title="Sindkhed Raja">Sindkhed Raja</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Mera,_Buldhana&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mera, Buldhana (page does not exist)">Mera Khurd</a>, <a href="/wiki/Deulgaon_Mahi" title="Deulgaon Mahi">Deulgaon Mahi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Deulgaon_Raja" title="Deulgaon Raja">Deulgaon Raja</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Ganeshpur,_Buldhana&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ganeshpur, Buldhana (page does not exist)">Ganeshpur</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pimpalgaon_Raja" title="Pimpalgaon Raja">Pimpalgaon Raja</a> (Khamgaon), <a href="/wiki/Nandura" title="Nandura">Nandura</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shegaon" title="Shegaon">Shegaon</a>, Jalgaon Jamod, <a href="/wiki/Warwat_Khanderao" title="Warwat Khanderao">Warwat Khanderao</a>, and Sangrampur.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Police">Police</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buldhana_district&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Police"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The district has six police subdivisions and thirty-three police stations.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Electricity">Electricity</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buldhana_district&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Electricity"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The distribution of electricity comes under <a href="/wiki/Akola" title="Akola">Akola</a> Zone and Buldhana Circle with Buldhana, Khamgaon, and Malkapur Divisions. Each subdivision caters to more nearby talukas and has 33KV distribution substations under them.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Irrigation">Irrigation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buldhana_district&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Irrigation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The district comes under Buldhana Irrigation Project Circle along with Akola and Washim district. The circle comes under Vidarbha Irrigation Development Corporation, <a href="/wiki/Nagpur" title="Nagpur">Nagpur</a>. It has its Major Project division at Shegaon, Kadakpurna at Deulgaon Raja, Mun Project division at Khamgaon, and Minor Irrigation Division at Chikhli and Akola.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The completed irrigation projects are the <a href="/wiki/Nalganga_Dam" title="Nalganga Dam">Nalganga Dam</a> project in Motala and a major project in <a href="/wiki/Vaan_River" title="Vaan River">Vaan</a> having one-fourth of the benefit accrue to <a href="/wiki/Akola_district" title="Akola district">Akola district</a>. Many further irrigation projects are under way or are in the planning stages.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Public_Works_Department">Public Works Department</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buldhana_district&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Public Works Department"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The district comes under Amravati Public Works Region and Akola Public Works Circle. It has one Public Works division at Buldhana with subdivision at Buldhana, Chikhli, Mehkar, and Deulgaon Raja; and a second, Khamgaon division, with subdivisions at Khamgaon, Jalgaon Jamod, and Malkapur; plus the Buldhana District Mechanical Subdivision. </p><p>There are Road Project subdivisions at Buldhana and Khamgaon under the Road Project Division of Akola. There is a separate Zilla Parishad Works Division at Buldhana with subdivisions at Buldhana, Kahmgaon, Mehkar, and Malkapur.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The department manages Government Rest houses at Buldhana, Khamgaon, Shegaon, Malkapur, Motala, Jalgaon Jamod, Sangrampur, Chikhli, Amdapur, Lavhala (Mehkar), Mehkar, Dongaon, Deulgaon Raja, <a href="/wiki/Deulgaon_Mahi" title="Deulgaon Mahi">Deulgaon Mahi</a>, Sindkhed Raja, Lonar, and Nandura.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Politics">Politics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buldhana_district&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Politics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The district contributes one seat to the <a href="/wiki/Lok_Sabha" title="Lok Sabha">Lok Sabha</a> (Lower House), namely <a href="/wiki/Buldhana_(Lok_Sabha_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Buldhana (Lok Sabha constituency)">Buldhana (Lok Sabha constituency)</a>. <a href="/wiki/Prataprao_Ganpatrao_Jadhav" class="mw-redirect" title="Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav">Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav</a> of Shiv Sena is the current Member of Parliament from Buldhana. </p><p>The district has seven seats in the Maharashtra State legislature assembly: Buldhana, Chikhli, Sindkhed Raja, Mehkar, Khamgaon, and Jalgaon Jamod. The seventh seat at <a href="/wiki/Malkapur,_Buldana" class="mw-redirect" title="Malkapur, Buldana">Malkapur</a> is part of <a href="/wiki/Raver_(Lok_Sabha_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Raver (Lok Sabha constituency)">Raver (Lok Sabha constituency)</a> in <a href="/wiki/Jalgaon_district" title="Jalgaon district">Jalgaon district</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Office_Bearers">Office Bearers</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buldhana_district&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Office Bearers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Members_of_Parliament_2">Members of Parliament</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buldhana_district&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Members of Parliament"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Prataprao_Ganpatrao_Jadhav" class="mw-redirect" title="Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav">Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav</a> <a href="/wiki/Shiv_Sena" title="Shiv Sena">Shiv Sena (1966–2022)</a><br /> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Buldhana_(Lok_Sabha_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Buldhana (Lok Sabha constituency)">Buldhana</a>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raksha_Khadse" title="Raksha Khadse">Raksha Khadse</a> (<a href="/wiki/Bharatiya_Janata_Party" title="Bharatiya Janata Party">BJP</a>)<br /> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Raver_(Lok_Sabha_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Raver (Lok Sabha constituency)">Raver</a>)</span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Guardian_Minister_2">Guardian Minister</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buldhana_district&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Guardian Minister"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gulab_Raghunath_Patil" title="Gulab Raghunath Patil">Gulab Raghunath Patil</a> – 27 September 2022 – 4 October 2023</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dilip_Walse_Patil" title="Dilip Walse Patil">Dilip Walse Patil</a> – 4 October 2023 – Incumbent</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="District_Magistrate/Collector_2"><span id="District_Magistrate.2FCollector_2"></span>District Magistrate/Collector</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buldhana_district&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: District Magistrate/Collector"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Ms. Suman Rawat Chandra (IAS) – 2020 – Incumbent</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buldhana_district&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1261442011">.mw-parser-output .abbr-header{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-bottom:none;background-color:lavender}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .caption-purple{background:inherit!important}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .caption-purple{background:inherit!important}}.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-top:none;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:5px}@media screen and (max-width:640px){.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border-top:1px #a2a9b1 solid!important}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:none}}</style><table class="table-pale" style="width:15em;border-top-width:0;border-spacing: 0;margin:0.5em auto;"><caption class="caption-purple" style="padding:0.25em;font-weight:bold">Historical population</caption><tbody><tr style="font-size:95%"><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;width:3em">Year</th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px 2px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Population" class="abbr-header">Pop.</abbr></th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Per annum growth rate" class="abbr-header">±% p.a.</abbr></th></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1901</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">617,990</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">—    </td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1911</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">673,698</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+0.87%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1921</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">703,643</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+0.44%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1931</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">766,584</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+0.86%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">1941</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">820,862</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">+0.69%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1951</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">870,168</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+0.59%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1961</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">1,059,698</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+1.99%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1971</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">1,262,978</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+1.77%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1981</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">1,508,777</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+1.79%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">1991</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">1,886,299</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">+2.26%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">2001</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">2,232,480</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+1.70%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">2011</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">2,586,258</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+1.48%</td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="border-top:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);font-size:85%;text-align:left">source:<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Top_20_most_poulated_places_Buldana_district_1901.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Top 20 most populated places buldhana district 1901 (click to enlarge)."><img alt="Top 20 most populated places buldhana district 1901 (click to enlarge)." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Top_20_most_poulated_places_Buldana_district_1901.png/500px-Top_20_most_poulated_places_Buldana_district_1901.png" decoding="async" width="500" height="256" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Top_20_most_poulated_places_Buldana_district_1901.png/750px-Top_20_most_poulated_places_Buldana_district_1901.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Top_20_most_poulated_places_Buldana_district_1901.png/1000px-Top_20_most_poulated_places_Buldana_district_1901.png 2x" data-file-width="1438" data-file-height="736" /></a><figcaption>Top 20 most populated places buldhana district 1901 (click to enlarge).</figcaption></figure> <p>According to the <a href="/wiki/2011_census_of_India" title="2011 census of India">2011 census</a> Buldhana district has a population of 2,586,258,<sup id="cite_ref-districtcensus_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-districtcensus-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> roughly equal to the nation of <a href="/wiki/Kuwait" title="Kuwait">Kuwait</a><sup id="cite_ref-cia_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cia-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> or the US state of <a href="/wiki/Nevada" title="Nevada">Nevada</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This gives it a ranking of 159th in India (out of a total of <a href="/wiki/Districts_of_India" class="mw-redirect" title="Districts of India">640</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-districtcensus_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-districtcensus-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The district has a population density of 268 inhabitants per square kilometre (690/sq mi).<sup id="cite_ref-districtcensus_13-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-districtcensus-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Its <a href="/wiki/Family_planning_in_India" title="Family planning in India">population growth rate</a> over the decade 2001-2011 was 15.93%.<sup id="cite_ref-districtcensus_13-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-districtcensus-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Buldhana has a <a href="/wiki/Sex_ratio" title="Sex ratio">sex ratio</a> of 928 <a href="/wiki/Women_in_India" title="Women in India">females</a> for every 1000 males,<sup id="cite_ref-districtcensus_13-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-districtcensus-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and a <a href="/wiki/Literacy_in_India" title="Literacy in India">literacy rate</a> of 82.09%. 21.22% of the population lives in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 18.21% and 4.39% of the population respectively.<sup id="cite_ref-districtcensus_13-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-districtcensus-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Religion">Religion</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buldhana_district&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Religion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="barbox tleft" style="overflow-x: auto;"> <div style="border:1px solid silver; font-size:88%; padding:0.4em; width:auto; background: var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,white); color: var(--color-base,black)"> <table style="text-align:left; border-collapse:collapse; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr style="background:#FCD116"><th style="text-align:center;" colspan="5">Religions in Buldhana district (2011)<sup id="cite_ref-religion_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-religion-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th></tr> <tr style="font-size:88%; height:4px;"> <td colspan="2" style="padding:0 4px; text-align:left;">Religion</td> <td style="width:100px; text-align:left;"></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding:0 4px; width:1em; text-align:right;">Percent</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;"><a href="/wiki/Hinduism_in_Maharashtra" title="Hinduism in Maharashtra">Hinduism</a></td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:darkorange; width:71.35%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">71.35%</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;"><a href="/wiki/Marathi_Buddhists" title="Marathi Buddhists">Buddhism</a></td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:yellow; width:14.08%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">14.08%</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;"><a href="/wiki/Islam_in_Maharashtra" title="Islam in Maharashtra">Islam</a></td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:green; width:13.70%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">13.70%</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;"><a href="/wiki/Jainism_in_Maharashtra" title="Jainism in Maharashtra">Jainism</a></td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:pink; width:0.47%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">0.47%</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;">Other or not stated</td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:black; width:0.40%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">0.40%</td> </tr> </tbody></table> </div> </div> <table class="sortable wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Tehsil Name<sup id="cite_ref-religion_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-religion-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Hinduism" title="Hinduism">Hindu</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Buddhism" title="Buddhism">Buddhist</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Islam" title="Islam">Muslim</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Jainism" title="Jainism">Jain</a></th> <th>Others </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Buldhana" title="Buldhana">Buldhana</a></td> <td>68.91</td> <td>13.06</td> <td>16.99</td> <td>0.59</td> <td>0.45 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Shegaon" title="Shegaon">Shegaon</a></td> <td>69.63</td> <td>16.81</td> <td>13.08</td> <td>0.24</td> <td>0.24 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Khamgaon" title="Khamgaon">Khamgaon</a></td> <td>65.92</td> <td>16.40</td> <td>16.50</td> <td>0.71</td> <td>0.47 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Malkapur,_Buldhana" class="mw-redirect" title="Malkapur, Buldhana">Malkapur</a></td> <td>67.85</td> <td>10.55</td> <td>20.14</td> <td>0.98</td> <td>0.46 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Nandura" title="Nandura">Nandura</a></td> <td>70.46</td> <td>13.94</td> <td>15.12</td> <td>0.24</td> <td>0.24 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Jalgaon_Jamod" title="Jalgaon Jamod">Jalgaon Jamod</a></td> <td>75.24</td> <td>10.72</td> <td>13.37</td> <td>0.15</td> <td>0.52 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Sangrampur,_Maharashtra" title="Sangrampur, Maharashtra">Sangrampur</a></td> <td>75.02</td> <td>12.51</td> <td>11.93</td> <td>0.01</td> <td>0.53 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Motala" title="Motala">Motala</a></td> <td>73.17</td> <td>13.14</td> <td>13.17</td> <td>0.21</td> <td>0.31 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mehkar" title="Mehkar">Mehkar</a></td> <td>75.00</td> <td>15.03</td> <td>09.15</td> <td>0.45</td> <td>0.37 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Chikhli,_Maharashtra" title="Chikhli, Maharashtra">Chikhli</a></td> <td>70.82</td> <td>14.98</td> <td>13.53</td> <td>0.37</td> <td>0.30 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Deulgaon_Raja" title="Deulgaon Raja">Deulgaon Raja</a></td> <td>73.33</td> <td>14.67</td> <td>10.54</td> <td>1.04</td> <td>0.42 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Sindkhed_Raja" title="Sindkhed Raja">Sindkhed Raja</a></td> <td>74.65</td> <td>16.76</td> <td>7.94</td> <td>0.22</td> <td>0.43 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Lonar" title="Lonar">Lonar</a></td> <td>77.70</td> <td>11.64</td> <td>9.57</td> <td>0.68</td> <td>0.41 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Languages">Languages</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buldhana_district&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Languages"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="PieChartTemplate thumb tright"><div class="thumbinner" style="width:202px"> <div class="mw-no-invert" style="background-color:white;margin:auto;position:relative;width:200px;height:200px;overflow:hidden;border-radius:100px;border:1px solid black;transform:scaleX(-1)rotate(-90deg)"> <div style="border:solid transparent;background-color:initial;position:absolute;width:100px;line-height:0;left:0; top:0; border-width:0 200px 200px 0; border-color:grey; z-index:-1"></div><div style="border:solid transparent;background-color:initial;position:absolute;width:100px;line-height:0;left:100px; top:100px; border-width:100px 0 0 408.60449103999px; border-left-color:khaki"></div> <div style="position:absolute;line-height:0;border-style:solid;left:0;top:0;border-width:0 200px 100px 0;border-color:khaki"></div> <div style="position:absolute;line-height:0;border-style:solid;left:0;top:0;border-width:0 100px 200px 0;border-color:khaki"></div><div style="border:solid transparent;background-color:initial;position:absolute;width:100px;line-height:0;left:100px; top:100px; border-width:100px 0 0 255.85319933278px; border-left-color:orange"></div> <div style="position:absolute;line-height:0;border-style:solid;left:0;top:0;border-width:0 200px 100px 0;border-color:orange"></div> <div style="position:absolute;line-height:0;border-style:solid;left:0;top:0;border-width:0 100px 200px 0;border-color:orange"></div><div style="border:solid transparent;background-color:initial;position:absolute;width:100px;line-height:0;left:100px; top:100px; border-width:100px 0 0 131.63060604128px; border-left-color:green"></div> <div style="position:absolute;line-height:0;border-style:solid;left:0;top:0;border-width:0 200px 100px 0;border-color:green"></div> <div style="position:absolute;line-height:0;border-style:solid;left:0;top:0;border-width:0 100px 200px 0;border-color:green"></div><div style="border:solid transparent;background-color:initial;position:absolute;width:100px;line-height:0;left:100px; top:100px; border-width:100px 0 0 23.476885469824px; border-left-color:red"></div> <div style="position:absolute;line-height:0;border-style:solid;left:0;top:0;border-width:0 200px 100px 0;border-color:red"></div> <div style="position:absolute;line-height:0;border-style:solid;left:0;top:0;border-width:0 100px 200px 0;border-color:red"></div> </div> <div class="thumbcaption"> <p>Languages in Buldhana district (2011)<sup id="cite_ref-langs_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-langs-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:red; color:black;-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; print-color-adjust: exact;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Marathi_language" title="Marathi language">Marathi</a> (78.67%)</div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:green; color:white;-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; print-color-adjust: exact;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Urdu" title="Urdu">Urdu</a> (10.99%)</div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:orange; color:black;-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; print-color-adjust: exact;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Hindi" title="Hindi">Hindi</a> (4.41%)</div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:khaki; color:black;-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; print-color-adjust: exact;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Lambadi" title="Lambadi">Lambadi</a> (2.11%)</div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:grey; color:black;-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; print-color-adjust: exact;"> </span> Others (3.82%)</div> </div> </div></div> <p>At the time of the <a href="/wiki/2011_Census_of_India" class="mw-redirect" title="2011 Census of India">2011 Census of India</a>, 78.67% of the population in the district spoke <a href="/wiki/Marathi_language" title="Marathi language">Marathi</a>, 10.99% <a href="/wiki/Urdu" title="Urdu">Urdu</a>, 4.41% <a href="/wiki/Hindi" title="Hindi">Hindi</a> and 2.11% <a href="/wiki/Lambadi" title="Lambadi">Lambadi</a> as their first language.<sup id="cite_ref-langs_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-langs-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Residents of Buldhana communicate in <a href="/wiki/Marathi_language" title="Marathi language">Marathi language</a>. <a href="/wiki/Nihali_language" title="Nihali language">Nihali language</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Language_isolate" title="Language isolate">language isolate</a> of India, is spoken by some 2,000 people (1991) in Jalgaon Jamod tehsil. Apart from the commonly used <a href="/wiki/Varhadi" class="mw-redirect" title="Varhadi">Varhadi</a>, a dialect of <a href="/wiki/Marathi_language" title="Marathi language">Marathi language</a> used in the district includes <a href="/wiki/Andh_language" title="Andh language">Andh</a>, an <a href="/wiki/Indo-Aryan_languages" title="Indo-Aryan languages">Indo-Aryan</a> language spoken by 100,000 people.<sup id="cite_ref-ethnoamri_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ethnoamri-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Hindi" title="Hindi">Hindi</a> and <a href="/wiki/English_language" title="English language">English</a> are also spoken in the region. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buldhana_district&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Rivers">Rivers</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buldhana_district&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: Rivers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The district lies in the <a href="/wiki/Tapti_River" title="Tapti River">Tapi River</a> and <a href="/wiki/Godavari_River" title="Godavari River">Godavari River</a> basins. <a href="/wiki/Purna_River_(tributary_of_Tapti)" title="Purna River (tributary of Tapti)">Purna River</a> is a tributary of the Tapi River. Nalganga river is a tributary of Purna river. The Painganga and Khadakpurna rivers are tributaries of <a href="/wiki/Godavari_River" title="Godavari River">Godavari River</a>. </p><p>Here are the rivers in the district, with their <a href="/wiki/Tributary" title="Tributary">tributaries</a>. </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Purna_River_(tributary_of_Tapti)" title="Purna River (tributary of Tapti)">Purna River</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Vaan_River" title="Vaan River">Vaan River</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mann_River_(Maharashtra)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mann River (Maharashtra) (page does not exist)">Mann River</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Utawali_River&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Utawali River (page does not exist)">Utawali River</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nipani_River&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nipani River (page does not exist)">Nipani River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mas_River" title="Mas River">Mas River</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bordi_River&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bordi River (page does not exist)">Bordi River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dnyanganga_River" title="Dnyanganga River">Dnyanganga River</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vishwaganga_River&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Vishwaganga River (page does not exist)">Vishwaganga River</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nalganga_River&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nalganga River (page does not exist)">Nalganga River</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Painganga_River" title="Painganga River">Painganga River</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kadakpurna_River&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kadakpurna River (page does not exist)">Khadakpurna River</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dhamana_River&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Dhamana River (page does not exist)">Dhamana River</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Koradi_River&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Koradi River (page does not exist)">Koradi River</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jamvani_River&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jamvani River (page does not exist)">Jamvani River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tapi_River,_India" class="mw-redirect" title="Tapi River, India">Tapi River</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transport">Transport</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buldhana_district&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: Transport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Buses, jeeps, two-wheelers, and railways are the common modes of transport. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Road">Road</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buldhana_district&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: Road"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Buldhana_road_by_Hrushikesh_Kulkarni.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Buldhana_road_by_Hrushikesh_Kulkarni.jpg/220px-Buldhana_road_by_Hrushikesh_Kulkarni.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Buldhana_road_by_Hrushikesh_Kulkarni.jpg/330px-Buldhana_road_by_Hrushikesh_Kulkarni.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Buldhana_road_by_Hrushikesh_Kulkarni.jpg/440px-Buldhana_road_by_Hrushikesh_Kulkarni.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="3000" /></a><figcaption>The state highway joining two cities Malkapur and Buldhana via Motala. The road curves in a ghat near Buldhana.</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/National_Highway_53_(India)" title="National Highway 53 (India)">National Highway 53</a> passes through Khamgaon, Nandura, and Malkapur towns in the district and Aurangabad-Buldhana National Highway 753A. There are many <a href="/wiki/Maharashtra_State_Road_Transport_Corporation" title="Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation">Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation</a> bus stands in all towns of the district. There are State Transport bus depots at Buldhana, Malkapur, Chikhli, Mehkar, Khamgaon, Shegaon, and Jalgaon-Jamod. </p><p>Vehicles from Nagpur, Amravati, and Akola pass through Khamgaon, Chikhli, Deulgaonraja while going towards Jalna, Aurangabad, and Pune. Regular State Transport buses are available from any Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation Bus Stand. National Highway 53 passes through Khamgaon, Nandura, and Malkapur Talukas in Buldhana District. </p><p>Vehicles Nagpur, Karanja Murtizapur pass through Mehkar and Sindkhed Raja on <a href="/wiki/Mumbai%E2%80%93Nagpur_Expressway" title="Mumbai–Nagpur Expressway">Mumbai–Nagpur Expressway</a> while going towards jalna, Aurangabad and Mumbai and Government of India also planned <a href="/wiki/Mumbai%E2%80%93Ahmedabad_high-speed_rail_corridor" title="Mumbai–Ahmedabad high-speed rail corridor">Mumbai Nagpur High Speed rail corridor</a> through along with Mumbai Nagpur Expressway it goes through district Buldhana and Mehkar will be upcoming High Speed Railway Station </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Rail">Rail</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buldhana_district&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: Rail"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Malkapur,_Buldhana" class="mw-redirect" title="Malkapur, Buldhana">Malkapur</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nandura" title="Nandura">Nandura</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Shegaon" title="Shegaon">Shegaon</a> railway stations fall under the <a href="/wiki/Bhusawal" title="Bhusawal">Bhusawal</a>-<a href="/wiki/Badnera" title="Badnera">Badnera</a> Section of Bhusawal Division of the <a href="/wiki/Central_Railway_(India)" class="mw-redirect" title="Central Railway (India)">Central Railway</a>. The nearest railway station is at Malkapur which is 45 km from District Headquarters. Malkapur, Shegaon, Nandura railway stations come under Bhusawal Division of Central Railway. Bhusawal (101 km) and Akola (102 km) are also the nearest railway junctions from the District headquarters. There is a branch line from Jalamb to Khamgaon. The main line was originally under the <a href="/wiki/Great_Indian_Peninsula_Railway" title="Great Indian Peninsula Railway">Great Indian Peninsula Railway</a> and the branch line between Jalamb and Khamgaon was under the Khamgaon State Railway. </p><p>The railway stations in the district, with their codes, are <a href="/wiki/Khamkhed" title="Khamkhed">Khamkhed</a> (KMKD), Malkapur (MKU), <a href="/wiki/Wadoda" title="Wadoda">Wadoda</a> (WDD), <a href="/wiki/Biswa_Bridge" class="mw-redirect" title="Biswa Bridge">Biswa Bridge</a> (BIS), Nandura (NN), <a href="/wiki/Kumgaon_Burti" title="Kumgaon Burti">Kumgaon Burti</a> (KJL), <a href="/wiki/Jalamb_Junction" class="mw-redirect" title="Jalamb Junction">Jalamb Junction</a> (JM), Khamgaon (KMN), Shegaon (SEG), and <a href="/wiki/Shrikshetra_Nagzari" title="Shrikshetra Nagzari">Shrikshetra Nagzari</a> (NGZ). </p><p>A computerized railway reservation facility is available at Buldhana, Malkapur, and Shegaon, while manual reservation facility is available at city booking office, Khamgaon, Nandura, and Jalamb Junction. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Airport">Airport</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buldhana_district&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: Airport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The nearest airport is at Akola (not functional), which is 102 km from district headquarters. However, the nearest functional airport is at Aurangabad at a distance of 145 km. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buldhana_district&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Cotton" title="Cotton">Cotton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sorghum" title="Sorghum">sorghum</a> and other cereals, oilseeds, soybean, sunflower, and groundnuts are the predominant crops grown in the district. </p><p>Khamgaon and Malkapur are the major cotton trading towns in the district. The district has many minor and medium size irrigation projects. The important ones are Nalganga and Vaan. There are thirteen Agriculture Produce Market Committees-Main Market, one in each tehsil, and there are twenty sub-markets in the districts.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Indian Council for Agriculture research funded a farm science centre <a href="/wiki/Krishi_Vigyan_Kendra,_Jalgaon_Jamod" title="Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Jalgaon Jamod">Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Jalgaon Jamod</a> in the district in 1994.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The district has major industrial areas at Khamgoan and Malkapur and has smaller industrial areas at Chikhli, Buldhana, Dasarkhed, Deoulgaonraja, Mehkar, Sangrampur, and Lonar. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Culture">Culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buldhana_district&action=edit&section=32" title="Edit section: Culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There is a fair called <i>Chaitra Masa Suklapaksha Navami</i> at Shegaon on <a href="/wiki/Rama_Navami" title="Rama Navami">Rama Navami</a> in <a href="/wiki/Chaitra" title="Chaitra">Chaitra</a> (March or April) each year. </p><p>Common folk arts are <a href="/wiki/Bhajan" title="Bhajan">Bhajan</a> (devotional singing), <a href="/wiki/Kirtan" title="Kirtan">Kirtan</a> (devotional chanting with musical instruments), and Gondhal (a complex art form involving ritual acts, dances, songs, and poems). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Places_of_interest">Places of interest</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buldhana_district&action=edit&section=33" title="Edit section: Places of interest"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Lonar_Lake">Lonar Lake</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buldhana_district&action=edit&section=34" title="Edit section: Lonar Lake"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Lonar_crater_lake" class="mw-redirect" title="Lonar crater lake">Lonar crater lake</a></div> <p><b>Lonar Crater Lake</b> is located in Buldhana district. It is the second largest impact crater in basaltic rock in the world. It was formed 60,000 years ago by a meteor impact. The <a href="/wiki/PH" title="PH">pH</a> of the water is about 11 (extremely alkaline). Lonar Crater has very different flora and fauna in its vicinity. </p><p>Lonar Altitude is on 563 meters. </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1273380762/mw-parser-output/.tmulti"><div class="thumb tmulti tnone center"><div class="thumbinner multiimageinner" style="width:204px;max-width:204px"><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:202px;max-width:202px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Lonar_crater.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Lonar_crater.jpg/200px-Lonar_crater.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bb/Lonar_crater.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="225" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">Different side of the crater during non-monsoon days</div></div></div></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sant_Gajanan_Maharaj_Temple">Sant Gajanan Maharaj Temple</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buldhana_district&action=edit&section=35" title="Edit section: Sant Gajanan Maharaj Temple"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Gajanan_Maharaj" title="Gajanan Maharaj">Gajanan Maharaj</a></div> <p><b>Gajanan Maharaj</b> from <a href="/wiki/Shegaon" title="Shegaon">Shegaon</a>, was a saint from India. "Shri Sant Gajanan Maharaj Sansthan", a body of 12 trustees was formed on 12 September 1908 to commemorate the holy place which the saint had hinted about, for <i>Samadhi</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Later, a temple was built around his Samadhi/tomb. </p><p>This temple has a tourist attraction called "<a href="/wiki/Shegaon#Anand_Sagar" title="Shegaon">Anand Sagar</a>", an <a href="/wiki/Indian_rupee" title="Indian rupee">INR</a> 3 billion project completed in 2005.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is maintained by the Gajanan Maharaj Sansthan. It surrounds a big artificial lake. It has a meditation center, an aquarium, temples, playgrounds, lawns and open theatre where <a href="/wiki/Musical_fountain" title="Musical fountain">fountain-show</a> is conducted for entertainment. It has been decorated with artifacts and carvings. An amusement park has also started with a toy train encircling the entire place.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1273380762/mw-parser-output/.tmulti"><div class="thumb tmulti tnone center"><div class="thumbinner multiimageinner" style="width:612px;max-width:612px"><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:202px;max-width:202px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Anand_sagar_view.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Anand_sagar_view.JPG/200px-Anand_sagar_view.JPG" decoding="async" width="200" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Anand_sagar_view.JPG/300px-Anand_sagar_view.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Anand_sagar_view.JPG/400px-Anand_sagar_view.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="3000" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">Top view of Anand Sagar and partial artificial lake</div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:202px;max-width:202px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Anand_sagar_maharastra.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Anand_sagar_maharastra.JPG/200px-Anand_sagar_maharastra.JPG" decoding="async" width="200" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Anand_sagar_maharastra.JPG/300px-Anand_sagar_maharastra.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Anand_sagar_maharastra.JPG/400px-Anand_sagar_maharastra.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="3000" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">View of Anand Sagar from artificial lake</div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:202px;max-width:202px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Hrushikesh_kulkarni_flag_shegaon.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Hrushikesh_kulkarni_flag_shegaon.JPG/200px-Hrushikesh_kulkarni_flag_shegaon.JPG" decoding="async" width="200" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Hrushikesh_kulkarni_flag_shegaon.JPG/300px-Hrushikesh_kulkarni_flag_shegaon.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Hrushikesh_kulkarni_flag_shegaon.JPG/400px-Hrushikesh_kulkarni_flag_shegaon.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="2448" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">Front view of Anand Sagar</div></div></div></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sindkhed_Raja">Sindkhed Raja</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buldhana_district&action=edit&section=36" title="Edit section: Sindkhed Raja"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Sindkhed_Raja" title="Sindkhed Raja">Sindkhed Raja</a></div> <p><b>Sindkhed Raja</b> is birthplace of <a href="/wiki/Jijabai" title="Jijabai">Jijabai</a>, mother of Chhatrapati <a href="/wiki/Shivaji" title="Shivaji">Shivaji</a>, the town still has the palace and tomb of <a href="/wiki/Lakhuji_Jadhav" title="Lakhuji Jadhav">Lakhuji Raje Jadhav</a>, father of Jijabai. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pentakali_Dam">Pentakali Dam</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buldhana_district&action=edit&section=37" title="Edit section: Pentakali Dam"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Pentakali_Dam" title="Pentakali Dam">Pentakali Dam</a></div> <ul><li><b>Pentakali Dam</b> is an earthfill dam on <a href="/wiki/Painganga_River" title="Painganga River">Painganga River</a> near <a href="/wiki/Mehkar" title="Mehkar">Mehkar</a>, Buldhana district. It is located at 53 km from Buldhana and 21 km from Mehkar.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other">Other</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buldhana_district&action=edit&section=38" title="Edit section: Other"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hemadpanthi" class="mw-redirect" title="Hemadpanthi">Hemadpanthi</a> temples are located at Mehkar-Sonati, Sindhkhed Raja (Nilkantheshwar)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nalganga_Dam" title="Nalganga Dam">Nalganga Dam</a> in Malkapur.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buldhana_district&action=edit&section=39" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style 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href="/wiki/Buldhana_Assembly_constituency" title="Buldhana Assembly constituency">Buldhana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chikhali_Assembly_constituency" title="Chikhali Assembly constituency">Chikhali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sindkhed_Raja_Assembly_constituency" title="Sindkhed Raja Assembly constituency">Sindkhed Raja</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mehkar_Assembly_constituency" title="Mehkar Assembly constituency">Mehkar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khamgaon_Assembly_constituency" title="Khamgaon Assembly constituency">Khamgaon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jalgaon_(Jamod)_Assembly_constituency" title="Jalgaon (Jamod) Assembly constituency">Jalgaon (Jamod)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malkapur_Assembly_constituency" title="Malkapur Assembly constituency">Malkapur</a> (Raver LS)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Religious</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 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title="Geography of Maharashtra">Geography</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Economy_of_Maharashtra" title="Economy of Maharashtra">Economy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tourism_in_Maharashtra" title="Tourism in Maharashtra">Tourism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalsubai" title="Kalsubai">Highest point</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marathi_language" title="Marathi language">Marathi language</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Culture_of_Maharashtra" title="Culture of Maharashtra">Culture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marathi_people" title="Marathi people">Marathi people</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marathi_literature" title="Marathi literature">Marathi literature</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marathi_cinema" title="Marathi cinema">Marathi cinema</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maharashtrian_cuisine" title="Maharashtrian cuisine">Maharashtrian cuisine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sports_in_Maharashtra" title="Sports in Maharashtra">Sports</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Category:Maharashtra" title="Category:Maharashtra">Regions</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Desh_region" title="Desh region">Desh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khandesh" title="Khandesh">Khandesh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Konkan" title="Konkan">Konkan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mumbai_Metropolitan_Region" title="Mumbai Metropolitan Region">Mumbai Metropolitan Region</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marathwada" title="Marathwada">Marathwada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vidarbha" title="Vidarbha">Vidarbha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Maharashtra" title="North Maharashtra">North Maharashtra</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_districts_of_Maharashtra" title="List of districts of Maharashtra">Divisions and <br />Districts</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Amravati_division" title="Amravati division">Amravati division</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Akola_district" title="Akola district">Akola</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amravati_district" title="Amravati district">Amravati</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Buldhana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washim_district" title="Washim district">Washim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yavatmal_district" title="Yavatmal district">Yavatmal</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Konkan_division" title="Konkan division">Konkan division</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mumbai_City_district" title="Mumbai City district">Mumbai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mumbai_Suburban_district" title="Mumbai Suburban district">Mumbai Suburban</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palghar_district" title="Palghar district">Palghar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raigad_district" title="Raigad district">Raigad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ratnagiri_district" title="Ratnagiri district">Ratnagiri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sindhudurg_district" title="Sindhudurg district">Sindhudurg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thane_district" title="Thane district">Thane</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Aurangabad_division" title="Aurangabad division">Aurangabad division</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Beed_district" title="Beed district">Beed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aurangabad_district,_Maharashtra" title="Aurangabad district, Maharashtra">Aurangabad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Osmanabad_district" title="Osmanabad district">Osmanabad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hingoli_district" title="Hingoli district">Hingoli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jalna_district" title="Jalna district">Jalna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Latur_district" title="Latur district">Latur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nanded_district" title="Nanded district">Nanded</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parbhani_district" title="Parbhani district">Parbhani</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Nagpur_division" title="Nagpur division">Nagpur division</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bhandara_district" title="Bhandara district">Bhandara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chandrapur_district" title="Chandrapur district">Chandrapur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gadchiroli_district" title="Gadchiroli district">Gadchiroli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gondia_district" title="Gondia district">Gondia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nagpur_district" title="Nagpur district">Nagpur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wardha_district" title="Wardha district">Wardha</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Nashik_division" title="Nashik division">Nashik division</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ahmednagar_district" title="Ahmednagar district">Ahmednagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dhule_district" title="Dhule district">Dhule</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jalgaon_district" title="Jalgaon district">Jalgaon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nandurbar_district" title="Nandurbar district">Nandurbar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nashik_district" title="Nashik district">Nashik</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Pune_division" title="Pune division">Pune division</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kolhapur_district" title="Kolhapur district">Kolhapur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pune_district" title="Pune district">Pune</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sangli_district" title="Sangli district">Sangli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Satara_district" title="Satara district">Satara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Solapur_district" title="Solapur district">Solapur</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Million-plus cities <br /> in Maharashtra</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mumbai" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pune" title="Pune">Pune</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nagpur" title="Nagpur">Nagpur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thane" title="Thane">Thane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pimpri-Chinchwad" title="Pimpri-Chinchwad">Pimpri-Chinchwad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nashik" title="Nashik">Nashik</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalyan-Dombivli" title="Kalyan-Dombivli">Kalyan-Dombivli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vasai-Virar" title="Vasai-Virar">Vasai-Virar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aurangabad" title="Aurangabad">Aurangabad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Navi_Mumbai" title="Navi Mumbai">Navi Mumbai</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other cities with <br /> municipal corporations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ahmednagar" title="Ahmednagar">Ahmednagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Akola" title="Akola">Akola</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amravati" title="Amravati">Amravati</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhiwandi" title="Bhiwandi">Bhiwandi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chandrapur" title="Chandrapur">Chandrapur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dhule" title="Dhule">Dhule</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ichalkaranji" title="Ichalkaranji">Ichalkaranji</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jalgaon" title="Jalgaon">Jalgaon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kolhapur" title="Kolhapur">Kolhapur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Latur" title="Latur">Latur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malegaon" title="Malegaon">Malegaon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mira-Bhayandar" title="Mira-Bhayandar">Mira-Bhayandar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nanded" title="Nanded">Nanded</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Panvel" title="Panvel">Panvel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parbhani" title="Parbhani">Parbhani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sangli" title="Sangli">Sangli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Solapur" title="Solapur">Solapur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ulhasnagar" title="Ulhasnagar">Ulhasnagar</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Government_of_Maharashtra" title="Government of Maharashtra">Government</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_chief_ministers_of_Maharashtra" title="List of chief ministers of Maharashtra">Chief Ministers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maharashtra_Legislature" title="Maharashtra Legislature">Legislature</a> (<a href="/wiki/Maharashtra_Legislative_Council" title="Maharashtra Legislative Council">Legislative Council</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maharashtra_Legislative_Assembly" title="Maharashtra Legislative Assembly">Legislative Assembly</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maharashtra_Police" title="Maharashtra 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href="/wiki/Andaman_and_Nicobar_Islands" title="Andaman and Nicobar Islands">Andaman and Nicobar Islands</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nicobar_district" title="Nicobar district">Nicobar</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;line-height:1.1em;"><a href="/wiki/Arunachal_Pradesh" title="Arunachal Pradesh">Arunachal Pradesh</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Changlang_district" title="Changlang district">Changlang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Kameng_district" title="East Kameng district">East Kameng</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lower_Subansiri_district" title="Lower Subansiri district">Lower Subansiri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papum_Pare_district" title="Papum Pare district">Papum Pare</a></li> 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href="/wiki/Wayanad_district" title="Wayanad district">Wayanad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malappuram_district" title="Malappuram district">Malappuram</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;line-height:1.1em;"><a href="/wiki/Madhya_Pradesh" title="Madhya Pradesh">Madhya Pradesh</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bhopal_district" title="Bhopal district">Bhopal</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;line-height:1.1em;"><a href="/wiki/Maharashtra" title="Maharashtra">Maharashtra</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Buldhana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hingoli_district" title="Hingoli district">Hingoli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parbhani_district" title="Parbhani district">Parbhani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washim_district" title="Washim district">Washim</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;line-height:1.1em;"><a href="/wiki/Manipur" title="Manipur">Manipur</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chandel_district" title="Chandel district">Chandel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Churachandpur_district" title="Churachandpur district">Churachandpur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Senapati_district" title="Senapati district">Senapati</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tamenglong_district" title="Tamenglong district">Tamenglong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thoubal_district" title="Thoubal district">Thoubal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ukhrul_district" title="Ukhrul district">Ukhrul</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;line-height:1.1em;"><a href="/wiki/Meghalaya" title="Meghalaya">Meghalaya</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/West_Garo_Hills_district" title="West Garo Hills district">West Garo Hills</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;line-height:1.1em;"><a href="/wiki/Mizoram" title="Mizoram">Mizoram</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lawngtlai_district" title="Lawngtlai district">Lawngtlai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mamit_district" title="Mamit district">Mamit</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;line-height:1.1em;"><a href="/wiki/Odisha" title="Odisha">Odisha</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" 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district">Baghpat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bahraich_district" title="Bahraich district">Bahraich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Balrampur_district,_Uttar_Pradesh" title="Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh">Balrampur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barabanki_district" title="Barabanki district">Barabanki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bareilly_district" title="Bareilly district">Bareilly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bijnor_district" title="Bijnor district">Bijnor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Budaun_district" title="Budaun district">Budaun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bulandshahr_district" title="Bulandshahr district">Bulandshahr</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ghaziabad_district,_Uttar_Pradesh" class="mw-redirect" title="Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh">Ghaziabad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lakhimpur_Kheri_district" title="Lakhimpur Kheri district">Kheri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lucknow_district" title="Lucknow district">Lucknow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meerut_district" title="Meerut district">Meerut</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moradabad_district" title="Moradabad district">Moradabad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muzaffarnagar_district" title="Muzaffarnagar district">Muzaffarnagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pilibhit_district" title="Pilibhit district">Pilibhit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rampur_district" title="Rampur district">Rampur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saharanpur_district" title="Saharanpur district">Saharanpur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shahjahanpur_district" title="Shahjahanpur district">Shahjahanpur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shrawasti_district" class="mw-redirect" title="Shrawasti district">Shrawasti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siddharthnagar_district" title="Siddharthnagar district">Siddharthnagar</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;line-height:1.1em;"><a href="/wiki/Uttarakhand" title="Uttarakhand">Uttarakhand</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Haridwar_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Haridwar District">Haridwar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Udham_Singh_Nagar_district" title="Udham Singh Nagar district">Udham Singh Nagar</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;line-height:1.1em;"><a href="/wiki/West_Bengal" title="West Bengal">West Bengal</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bardhaman_district" title="Bardhaman district">Bardhaman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Birbhum_district" title="Birbhum district">Birbhum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cooch_Behar_district" title="Cooch Behar district">Cooch Behar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dakshin_Dinajpur_district" title="Dakshin Dinajpur district">Dakshin Dinajpur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howrah_district" title="Howrah district">Howrah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kolkata_district" title="Kolkata district">Kolkata</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maldah_district" class="mw-redirect" title="Maldah district">Maldah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murshidabad_district" title="Murshidabad district">Murshidabad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nadia_district" title="Nadia district">Nadia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_24_Parganas_district" title="North 24 Parganas district">North 24 Parganas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_24_Parganas_district" class="mw-redirect" title="South 24 Parganas district">South 24 Parganas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uttar_Dinajpur_district" title="Uttar Dinajpur district">Uttar Dinajpur</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div>Source: <cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.minorityaffairs.gov.in/sites/default/files/mcd_90districts.pdf">"List of 90 Minority Concentration Districts"</a> <span 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title="Painganga River">Penganga</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Minor tributaries</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pravara_River" title="Pravara River"> Pravara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kinnerasani_River" title="Kinnerasani River"> Kinnerasani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Purna_River_(tributary_of_Godavari)" title="Purna River (tributary of Godavari)">Purna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sileru_River" title="Sileru River"> Sileru</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sindphana_River" title="Sindphana River"> Sindphana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taliperu_River" title="Taliperu River">Taliperu</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Sub-tributaries</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adan_River" title="Adan River">Adan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Banganga_River_(Maharashtra)" title="Banganga River (Maharashtra)">Banganga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bindusara_River" title="Bindusara River">Bindusara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darna_River" title="Darna River">Darna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kadva_River" title="Kadva River">Kadva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kanhan_River" title="Kanhan River">Kanhan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kolar_River_(Maharashtra)" title="Kolar River (Maharashtra)">Kolar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nasardi_River" title="Nasardi River">Nasardi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pench_River" title="Pench River">Pench</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Purna_River_(tributary_of_Godavari)" title="Purna River (tributary of Godavari)">Purna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shivana_River" title="Shivana River">Shivana</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="13" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 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/></a></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Dams, barrages</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jayakwadi_Dam" title="Jayakwadi Dam">Jayakwadi Dam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Majalgaon_Dam" title="Majalgaon Dam">Majalgaon Dam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaleshwaram_Lift_Irrigation_Project" title="Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project">Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sriram_Sagar_Project" title="Sriram Sagar Project">Sriram Sagar Project</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nizam_Sagar" class="mw-redirect" title="Nizam Sagar">Nizam Sagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upper_Wardha_Dam" title="Upper Wardha Dam">Upper Wardha Dam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Singur_Reservoir" title="Singur Reservoir">Singur Reservoir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neher_water_system" title="Neher water system">Neher water system</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dowleswaram_Barrage" title="Dowleswaram Barrage">Dowleswaram Barrage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Balimela_Reservoir" title="Balimela Reservoir">Balimela Reservoir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Devadula_lift_irrigation_scheme" class="mw-redirect" title="Devadula lift irrigation scheme">Devadula lift irrigation scheme</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upper_Dudhana_Dam" title="Upper Dudhana Dam">Upper Dudhana Dam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Godavari_River_Basin_Irrigation_Projects" title="Godavari River Basin Irrigation Projects">Godavari River Basin Irrigation Projects</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pattiseema_Lift_Irrigation_Project" title="Pattiseema Lift Irrigation Project">Pattiseema Lift Irrigation Project</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sitamma_Sagar_Barrage" title="Sitamma Sagar Barrage">Sitamma Sagar Barrage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tummidihetti_Barrage" title="Tummidihetti Barrage">Tummidihetti Barrage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sammakka_Barrage" class="mw-redirect" title="Sammakka Barrage">Sammakka Barrage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sadarmat_Barrage" title="Sadarmat Barrage">Sadarmat Barrage</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Geographical <br />features / regions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Marathwada" title="Marathwada">Marathwada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vidarbha" title="Vidarbha">Vidarbha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coastal_Andhra" title="Coastal Andhra">Coastal Andhra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Konaseema" title="Konaseema">Konaseema</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deccan_Plateau" title="Deccan Plateau">Deccan Plateau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_Ghats" title="Western Ghats">Western Ghats</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Ghats" title="Eastern Ghats">Eastern Ghats</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Riparian_zone" title="Riparian zone">Riparian</a> districts</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Maharashtra" title="Maharashtra">Maharashtra</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nashik_district" title="Nashik district">Nashik</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ahmednagar_district" title="Ahmednagar district">Ahmednagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aurangabad_district,_Maharashtra" title="Aurangabad district, Maharashtra">Aurangabad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parbhani_district" title="Parbhani district">Parbhani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nanded_district" title="Nanded district">Nanded</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gadchiroli_district" title="Gadchiroli district">Gadchiroli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beed_district" title="Beed district">Beed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amravati_district" title="Amravati district">Amravati</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhandara_district" title="Bhandara district">Bhandara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gondia_district" title="Gondia district">Gondia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chandrapur_district" title="Chandrapur district">Chandrapur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wardha_district" title="Wardha district">Wardha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nagpur_district" title="Nagpur district">Nagpur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yavatmal_district" title="Yavatmal district">Yavatmal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washim_district" title="Washim district">Washim</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Buldhana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hingoli_district" title="Hingoli district">Hingoli</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Madhya_Pradesh" title="Madhya Pradesh">Madhya Pradesh</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Balaghat_district" title="Balaghat district">Balaghat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seoni_district" title="Seoni district">Seoni</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Betul_district" title="Betul district">Betul</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chhindwara_district" title="Chhindwara district">Chhindwara</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Odisha" title="Odisha">Odisha</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kalahandi_district" title="Kalahandi district">Kalahandi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Koraput_district" title="Koraput district">Koraput</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malkangiri_district" title="Malkangiri district">Malkangiri</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Chhattisgarh" title="Chhattisgarh">Chhattisgarh</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bastar_district" title="Bastar district">Bastar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bijapur_district,_Chhattisgarh" title="Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh">Bijapur</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Karnataka" title="Karnataka">Karnataka</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bidar_district" title="Bidar district">Bidar</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Telangana" title="Telangana">Telangana</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Medak_district" title="Medak district">Medak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sangareddy_district" title="Sangareddy district">Sangareddy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siddipet_district" title="Siddipet district">Siddipet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nizamabad_district" title="Nizamabad district">Nizamabad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kamareddy_district" title="Kamareddy district">Kamareddy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adilabad_district" title="Adilabad district">Adilabad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nirmal_district" title="Nirmal district">Nirmal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mancherial_district" title="Mancherial district">Mancherial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Komaram_Bheem_district" class="mw-redirect" title="Komaram Bheem district">Komaram Bheem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karimnagar_district" title="Karimnagar district">Karimnagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jagtial_district" title="Jagtial district">Jagtial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peddapalli_district" title="Peddapalli district">Peddapalli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajanna_Sircilla_district" title="Rajanna Sircilla district">Rajanna Sircilla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hanamkonda_district" title="Hanamkonda district">Hanamkonda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warangal_district" title="Warangal district">Warangal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jayashankar_Bhupalpally_district" title="Jayashankar Bhupalpally district">Jayashankar Bhupalpally</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jangaon_district" title="Jangaon district">Jangaon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahabubabad_district" title="Mahabubabad district">Mahabubabad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhadradri_Kothagudem_district" title="Bhadradri Kothagudem district">Bhadradri Kothagudem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khammam_district" title="Khammam district">Khammam</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Andhra_Pradesh" title="Andhra Pradesh">Andhra Pradesh</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alluri_Sitharama_Raju_district" title="Alluri Sitharama Raju district">Alluri Sitharama Raju</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eluru_district" title="Eluru district">Eluru</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Godavari_district" title="West Godavari district">West Godavari</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Godavari_district" title="East Godavari district">East Godavari</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kakinada_district" title="Kakinada district">Kakinada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Konaseema_district" title="Konaseema district">Konaseema</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Cities</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nashik" title="Nashik">Nashik</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nagpur" title="Nagpur">Nagpur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nanded" title="Nanded">Nanded</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajahmundry" title="Rajahmundry">Rajahmundry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warangal" title="Warangal">Warangal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Koraput" title="Koraput">Koraput</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bastar_district" title="Bastar district">Bastar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bidar_district" title="Bidar district">Bidar</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Languages / people</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Indo-Aryan_languages" title="Indo-Aryan languages">Indo-Aryan languages</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marathi_people" title="Marathi people">Marathi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhili_language" title="Bhili language">Bhili</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khandeshi_language" title="Khandeshi language">Khandeshi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andh_language" title="Andh language">Andh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lambadi" title="Lambadi">Banjari</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Odia_people" title="Odia people">Odia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhunjia" title="Bhunjia">Bhunjia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hindi" title="Hindi">Hindi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dravidian_languages" title="Dravidian languages">Dravidian languages</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kolami_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Kolami language">Kolami</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gondi_language" title="Gondi language">Goni</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Telugu_people" title="Telugu people">Telugu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kannadiga" class="mw-redirect" title="Kannadiga">Kannadiga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duruwa_language" title="Duruwa language">Duruwa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Multani_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Multani language">Multani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Urdu" title="Urdu">Urdu</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Coalfields</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Godavari_Valley_Coalfield" title="Godavari Valley Coalfield">Godavari Valley Coalfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wardha_Valley_Coalfield" title="Wardha Valley Coalfield">Wardha Valley Coalfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kamptee_Coalfield" title="Kamptee Coalfield">Kamptee Coalfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pench_Kanhan_Coalfield" title="Pench Kanhan Coalfield">Pench Kanhan Coalfield</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Oil / gas fields</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Krishna_Godavari_Basin" title="Krishna Godavari Basin">Krishna Godavari Basin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ravva_oil_field" title="Ravva oil field">Ravva oil field</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Industries</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Khaparkheda_Thermal_Power_Station" title="Khaparkheda Thermal Power Station">Khaparkheda Thermal Power Station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Koradi_Thermal_Power_Station" title="Koradi Thermal Power Station">Koradi Thermal Power Station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chandrapur_Super_Thermal_Power_Station" title="Chandrapur Super Thermal Power Station">Chandrapur Super Thermal Power Station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wardha_Warora_Power_Plant" title="Wardha Warora Power Plant">Wardha Warora Power Plant</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lanco_Vidarbha_Power_Plant&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lanco Vidarbha Power Plant (page does not exist)">Lanco Vidarbha Power Plant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nashik_Thermal_Power_Station" title="Nashik Thermal Power Station">Nashik Thermal Power Station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dhariwal_Power_Station" title="Dhariwal Power Station">Dhariwal Power Station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RattanIndia" title="RattanIndia">RattanIndia Nashik Thermal Power Station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kothagudem_Thermal_Power_Station" title="Kothagudem Thermal Power Station">Kothagudem Thermal Power Station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kakatiya_Thermal_Power_Station" title="Kakatiya Thermal Power Station">Kakatiya Thermal Power Station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parli_Thermal_Power_Station" title="Parli Thermal Power Station">Parli Thermal Power Station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NTPC_Ramagundam" title="NTPC Ramagundam">NTPC Ramagundam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mauda_Super_Thermal_Power_Station" title="Mauda Super Thermal Power Station">NTPC Mauda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramagundam_B_Thermal_Power_Station" title="Ramagundam B Thermal Power Station">Ramagundam B Thermal Power Station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiroda_Thermal_Power_Station" title="Tiroda Thermal Power Station">Tiroda Thermal Power Station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Butibori_Power_Project" class="mw-redirect" title="Butibori Power Project">Butibori Power Project</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heavy_Water_Board#HWP_Manuguru" title="Heavy Water Board">Heavy Water Plant, Manuguru</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waluj_MIDC" title="Waluj MIDC">Waluj MIDC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shendra_MIDC" title="Shendra MIDC">Shendra MIDC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shendra_%E2%80%93_Bidkin_Industrial_Park" class="mw-redirect" title="Shendra – Bidkin Industrial Park">Shendra – Bidkin Industrial Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ballarpur_Industries" title="Ballarpur Industries">Ballarpur Industries</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunabeda" title="Sunabeda">HAL Sunabeda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Damanjodi" title="Damanjodi">NALCO Damanjodi</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Transport</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Highways and railways</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/National_Highway_16_(India)" title="National Highway 16 (India)">NH 16</a> (old NH 5)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Highway_6_(India,_old_numbering)" title="National Highway 6 (India, old numbering)"> old NH 6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Highway_44_(India)" title="National Highway 44 (India)">NH 44</a> (old NH 7)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hyderabad-Godavari_Valley_Railways" class="mw-redirect" title="Hyderabad-Godavari Valley Railways">Hyderabad-Godavari Valley Railways</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duvvada%E2%80%93Vijayawada_section" title="Duvvada–Vijayawada section">Visakhapatnam–Vijayawada section</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bilaspur%E2%80%93Nagpur_section" title="Bilaspur–Nagpur section">Bilaspur–Nagpur section</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nagpur%E2%80%93Hyderabad_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Nagpur–Hyderabad line">Nagpur–Hyderabad line</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Bridges on Godavari</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Godavari_Bridge" title="Godavari Bridge">Godavari Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Old_Godavari_Bridge" title="Old Godavari Bridge">Old Godavari Bridge</a></li> 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dumps of coal fired power stations / <a href="/wiki/Bauxite" title="Bauxite">bauxite</a> ore enrichment</li> <li>Excessive silting of reservoirs due to deforestation and mining activities</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related topics</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Godavari_Water_Disputes_Tribunal" title="Godavari Water Disputes Tribunal">Godavari Water Disputes Tribunal</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other basins</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mahanadi" title="Mahanadi">Mahanadi</a>–<a href="/wiki/Brahmani_River" title="Brahmani River">Brahmani</a>–<a href="/wiki/Baitarani_River" title="Baitarani River">Baitarani</a></li> <li><a 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