Kelapur

Kelapur (also called as Pandharkawda) is a census town, tehsil and subdivision of Yavatmal district in the state of Maharashtra, India.

Kelapur
city
Kelapur is located in Maharashtra
Kelapur
Kelapur
Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 19.9999°N 78.5334°E / 19.9999; 78.5334
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictYavatmal
Elevation
240 m (790 ft)
Languages
  OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

It is located on Srinagar - Nagpur - Hyderabad - Bangalore - Kanyakumari National Highway 44.

It is famous for the Jagadamba Bhavani Mata Temple. The temple is the oldest one in this region, and devotees come from not only Maharashtra State but also from states like Telangana. This Bhavani Mata is considered the Tuljapur Bhavani Mata with a different name.

Pandharkawada is also famous for dalfry.

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