Telhara

Telhara is a town and a municipal council in Akola district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Telhara is called the Cotton City; it is one of the largest cotton-producing subdistrict in Vidarbha Region. It is located 54 km towards North from District headquarters Akola. It is a Taluka headquarter.

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Place details

Locality: Telhara
Region: Maharashtra
Country: India
Population: 21,146
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Telhara
Settlement.settlement_type: town
Settlement.pushpin_map: India Maharashtra
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Maharashtra, India
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: India
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Maharashtra
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Akola
Settlement.established_date: 1800s
Settlement.government_type: Telhara Municipal Council
Settlement.governing_body: BJP
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.area_rank: 5th in District
Settlement.area_total_km2: 21.12
Settlement.elevation_m: 274

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human settlement
Country: India
Located in: Akola district
Area: 1.1
Elevation: 274
Time zone: UTC+05:30
Shares border with: Akot
Dialing code: 7258

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents

History
Architectural features
Markets
Education
Meditation center
Geography
Demographics
Telhara Religion Data
References

Telhara is surrounded by Sangrampur Taluka towards west, Akot Taluka towards East, Shegaon Taluka towards South, Jalgaon jamod Taluka towards west .

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