Sindewahi

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Sindewahi
Tehsil
Sindewahi
Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 20°17′N 79°39′E / 20.283°N 79.650°E / 20.283; 79.650Coordinates: 20°17′N 79°39′E / 20.283°N 79.650°E / 20.283; 79.650
Country  India
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Population
  Total 30,000
Languages
  Official Marathi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 441223
Telephone code 07178
Vehicle registration MH 34
Nearest city

Brahmapuri

nearest tiger reserve forest= TALOBA
Sex ratio 1000/765 /
Literacy 76%
Vidhan Sabha constituency Brahmapuri
Climate moderate (Köppen)

Sindewahi is a city and tehsil (an administrative center) in Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India. Notable villages in this tehsil are Ladbori and Ramala. Nagpur, the nearest large city, is about 130 kilometres (81 mi) away.

Description

The first Rice Research Center was established in Sindewahi, where various researchers work to discover new rice varieties. Gram Sewak Training Center is also in Sindewahi, one of only two in Maharashtra (the other is in Pune). Ghodazari Talaw and Asolamenda Talaw are picnic areas near Sindewahi. Asola Mendha is one of the biggest reservoirs in Maharashtra. Sindewahi City is surrounded by a forest in which tigers and other wild animals can be found. Ram Mandir is the oldest temple of sindewahi City near by wholesale market is situated.

Transport

Sindewahi has a railway station on the Gondia - Chandrapur route. It is also connected to Mul, Chandrapur, Nagpur, Nagbhid, and Brahmapuri CHIMUR, WARORA,WARDHA,GADCHIROLI by MSRTC buses.

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