Narkhed

Narkhed is a town and a municipal council in Nagpur district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is about 87 km north-west of Nagpur. It is the administrative headquarters of Narkhed taluka, one of the 14 talukas of this district. It is located in the "orange belt" and is a major center for orange-trading.

Narkhed
City
Narkhed
Location in Maharashtra, India
Narkhed
Narkhed (India)
Coordinates: 21°26′18″N 78°34′06″E
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictNagpur
Government
  TypeMunicipal Council
  BodyNarkhed Municipal Council
Area
  Total3.96 km2 (1.53 sq mi)
Elevation
398 m (1,306 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total21,227
  Density5,400/km2 (14,000/sq mi)
Language
  OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
441304
STD Code07105
Vehicle registrationMH-40
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