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About Gondia

Gondia district was carved out by division of Bhandara district. Gondia district is situated on north eastern side of Maharashtra State having state borders of Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh. In ancient time, this region was ruled over by Gond kings. The rich dense forest reflects in the culture of Gond people whose main business at that time was to collect lak from Palas tree and Gum from Babul tree, Gum is called as Gond in Hindi, hence the name. Gondia district is situated along the north eastern part of the state of Maharashtra. It was carved out of the Bhandara district. For administrative purposes the district is divided into two subdivisions namely Gondia and Deori, which are further divided into four taluks. Spread over an area of 5425 sq kms, the region of Gondia is mostly covered with forests. The district is underdeveloped where Paddy is main agriculture produce. There is no large scale industry in the entire district due to this district is economically backward.  The city is popularly known as Rice city due to large number of rice mills. Gondia district is not known to be an idyllic tourist destination but still has some outstanding attractions to visit. It also houses some exotic mountain ranges and rural landscape unfettered by civilization. Some of the notable attractions are the 25000 year old natural caves, ancient temples that impart an antique look that has a site of archaeological importance. The Nagzira Sanctuary and Nawegaon National Park are important wildlife destinations.

 


Top Places to Visit in Gondia

Chulbandh Dam
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Dam/Reservoir

Chulbandh Dam

This is a dam, 25 kms away from the district in Goregaon Town. Rain fed water among the catchment of green hills is the …

This is a dam, 25 kms away from the district in Goregaon Town. Rain fed water among the catchment of green hills is the attractive of dam and serene place to relax and enjoy.
 

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Dakram Sukdi
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Religious

Dakram Sukdi

It is 40 kms away from the district in Tirora Town. It is famous for Chakradhar Swami Temple visited by Mahanubhav Panth…

It is 40 kms away from the district in Tirora Town. It is famous for Chakradhar Swami Temple visited by Mahanubhav Panth followers. Chaitra Fair is held in the month of April.
 

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Darekasa Caves
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Cave

Darekasa Caves

Darekasa Caves are located nearby the village Darekasa in the Chandsuraj hills. This village has served as the headquart…

Darekasa Caves are located nearby the village Darekasa in the Chandsuraj hills. This village has served as the headquarters for Darekasa Zamindari. Some of the caves are naturally formed and some are artificially made and are known as Kachgad or iron fort. These caves are formed out of single rock and can accommodate around 200 persons at the same time. Nearby Darekasa Caves, a waterfall named as Ramidoh can be visited by tourists.
 

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Hazara Fall
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Waterfall

Hazara Fall

It is 50 kms away from the district in Salekasa Town. This water fall is cascading, amidst, emerald green vegetation, go…

It is 50 kms away from the district in Salekasa Town. This water fall is cascading, amidst, emerald green vegetation, good camping site. It is just 1 kilometre away from Railway station in Darekasa.

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Itiadoh Dam
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Dam/Reservoir

Itiadoh Dam

It is 25 kms away from the district in Morgaon Arjuni Town. It is the source of paddy irrigation. This dam is also known…

It is 25 kms away from the district in Morgaon Arjuni Town. It is the source of paddy irrigation. This dam is also known for Katla fish and Prawn culture. It is surrounded by hillock, a veritable feast to outlook. The Norgying Tibetian settlement, with the Tibetian carpet weaving centre is also located nearby.
 

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Kachargadh
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Heritage Site

Kachargadh

Kachargadh is located at a distance of 55 kms from Gondia and is a popular tourist destination because of the 25000 year…

Kachargadh is located at a distance of 55 kms from Gondia and is a popular tourist destination because of the 25000 year old natural caves situated here. Here archaeologist found stone weapons were used by person of that era. It is situated in the dense forest and paradise for trekker, worshiping place for local tribal.
 

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Transportation Facilities in Gondia

By Air - Gondia Airport is 15 kms from Gondia city situated near Kamtha Village. The other nearest airport is at Nagpur at a distance of 130 kms.

By Train - Gondia junction on is on Mumbai Kolkatta route. The station has three platforms out of which two are for broad gauge and the third for narrow gauge railway line.

By Bus - State government public transport buses ply between Gondia and other cities in the state. Tourist bus services at regular intervals are also available.

By Road - The city is well connected by roads. National highway 6 is the only national highway that goes through Gondia, which helps in keeping it connected with major cities.
 

Famous & Traditional Food in Gondia

1- GONDIA - [FAMOUS FOR PHANAS POLI(FLAT BREAD)MADE OF WHEAT FLOUR WITH ADDED FLOOR OF PHANAS(JACKFRUIT)]

 


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