Pranahita River

Pranhita
River
Country India
States Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh
District Gadchiroli
Tributaries
 - left Wainganga
 - right Wardha
Source
 - elevation 146 m (479 ft)
 - coordinates
Mouth
 - location Kaleshwaram, Andhra Pradesh
 - elevation 107 m (351 ft)
 - coordinates
Length 113 km (70 mi)

Pranhita (Marathi: प्राणहिता Telugu: ప్రాణహిత) is the River which flows on the border of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra and Adilabad district in Andhra Pradesh. Pranhita is the name given to the combined flow of the rivers Wardha and Wainganga.

The Painganga River joins Vainganga near Aheri. The river then flows up to Sironcha before it empties into the Godavari River,near Sironcha in Maharashtra.

The River course is mainly through the dense forests which are rich in Sagwan (timber).

Water Transport : The River is used for water transport between Sironcha(MH) and Kaleswaram(AP).