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Nanded

Nanded earlier known as 'Nandigram' is located to the southeastern part of Maharashtra State. Nanded is situated 650 kms away from Mumbai and 270 kms from Hyderabad.

Nanded has a uniqueness of its own due to its historical, social and political importance. It is the second largest city in Marthawada after Aurangabad. Latur and Parbhani districts are to the west of Nanded district; Yavatmal district lies in the north.The state of Andhra Pradesh lies to the east and Karnataka state to the south. Nanded district is amongst the large districts in the state having 15 Talukas.


Nanded is one of the largest districts in the Marathwada region of Maharashtra comprising of 15 Talukas. Agriculture is the core economic strength of the region. However district also has reasonable presence of Industrial activities, majority of them are agro based. Nanded also gains its significance due the presence of some of the important religious places for Sikhs and Hindus. Most of the population in Nanded lives in rural area