Mohadi

Mohadi is a Large Village and a tehsil in Bhandara subdivision of Bhandara district in Nagpur revenue Division in the Berar region in the state of Maharashtra, India.It is located on the Maharashtra State Highway-273.

Mohadi
Village
Mohadi
Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 21°18′30″N 79°40′30″E
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictBhandara
Government
  TypeNagar panchayat
  BodyMohadi Nagar panchayat
Area
  Total3 km2 (1 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total9,635
  Density3,200/km2 (8,300/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
441909
Telephone code07197
Vehicle registrationMH-36
Nearest cityBhandara, Tumsar, Nagpur
Sex ratio975:1000 /
Literacy85%
Lok Sabha constituencyBhandara-Gondiya (Lok Sabha constituency)
Vidhan Sabha constituencyTumsar Assembly region

There is the temple of Goddess Chandeshwari, which is very famous temple among Hindu. This temple is about 300 years old. Both Nawratri festivals of the year are celebrated here. Lakhs of pilgrims visit the temple during nawratri. The castes found in the Mohadi is Halba/Halbi, Teli, Kunbi and scheduled caste people, and less proportion of Muslim. The language spoken is Marathi language.

There are three junior colleges in Mohadi; Zilla Parishad Science and Art, Sulochana Devi Pardhi Science and Art, and Saraswati Art. There are three primary schools; Buniyadi Prathmik Shala, Anand Prathmic Shala and Kanya Prathmik Shala. There is civil and criminal court in Mohadi as it is taluka of Bhandara district. The colony area is known as civil line which is behind the Mohadi tehsil office. The administration of the town is handled by Nagar Panchayat. The main crop is paddy(rice) in the tehsil and it is coming as an good emerging town on Nagpur Tiroda-Gondia main road. Nearest railway station for this is Bhandara Road ; also called as Warthi ; its about 10 km from the town. The nearest airport is Nagpur airport which is about 90 km away. And it is well connected by roads too.

The town is triangular in shape and all the three sides are covered by rivers.

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