Sevagram

Sevagram (meaning "A town for/of service") is a town in the state of Maharashtra, India. It was the place of Mahatma Gandhi's ashram and his residence from 1936 to his death in 1948. After Sabarmati, Sevagram Ashram holds immense importance due to the residence of Mahatma Gandhi.

Sevagram
town
Adi Nivas, the first residence of Mahatma Gandhi in Sevagram Ashram.
Sevagram
Sevagram
Coordinates: 20°44′10″N 78°39′45″E
CountryIndia
StateMaharashtra
DistrictWardha
Population
 (2011)
  Total8,000
Languages
  OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30
PIN
442 102
Telephone code91 7152
Vehicle registrationMH - 32
Nearest cityWardha
Lok Sabha constituencyWardha
Vidhan Sabha constituencyWardha
Websitemaharashtra.gov.in
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