Warthi, Bhandara
| Warthi वरठी | |
|---|---|
| Census Town | |
  Warthi Location in Maharashtra, India | |
| Coordinates: 21°14′16″N 79°38′40″E / 21.2378°N 79.6445°ECoordinates: 21°14′16″N 79°38′40″E / 21.2378°N 79.6445°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| Region | Vidharba |
| District | Bhandara |
| Government | |
| • Type | Gram Panchayat |
| • Body | Warthi Grampanchayat |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 441905 |
| Telephone code | +917184 |
| Vehicle registration | MH-36 |
Warthi (Marathi-वरठी) is the census town of the Mohadi tehsil of Bhandara District of Maharashtra, India. It is situated on both sides of Bhandara–Tumsar State Way. It is also known as Bhandara Road as the Railway station of Bhandara is situated in Warthi.The main railway station of Bhandara District is at Warthi. Warthi is famous for Sunflag Industry where many people work. Sunflag industry is an iron and steel industry.Mainly the people who work in this industry live in Bhandara town. The town speaks Marathi language as well as Hindi language.
Education
There is a state government school in Warthi.The Sunflag iron and steel industry is also running a school for the children of their employees as well for the local people. The Sunflag school is CBSE affiliated and most of the district toppers come from this school only.
Demographics
The population in the age group 0-6 is 9,767 aomngst which 4,986 are boys and 4,781 are girls. The total population of warthi is around 85,034 amongst which 43,441 are men and 41,593 are women. Total number of literate people living in this area are 68,296 amongst which 36,999 are men and 31,270 are women.
Geography
Warthi is located at 21.17 latitude and 79.65 longitude .The elevation is 800 feet.
References
Babanrav Daduji Lanjewar
1. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. 2.http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/16/a/B/h