Wardha district

Wardha District
Wardha District
District of Maharashtra
	Clockwise from top-left: Hut at Bapu Kuti in Sevagram, Tomb in Paunar Fort, Panchadhara Temple, Tiger in Bor Wildlife Sanctuary, Vishwa Shanti Stupa in Wardha
	Location in Maharashtra
	Wardha district
Country	India
State	Maharashtra
Division	Nagpur
Headquarters	Wardha
Tehsils	1. Wardha, 2. Deoli, 3. Seloo, 4. Arvi 5. Ashti 6. Karanja 7. Hinganghat, 8. Samudrapur.
Government
• Body	Wardha Zilla Parishad
• Guardian Minister	Sudhir Mungantiwar; Cabinet Minister
• President Zilla Parishad	President; NA; Vice President; NA;
• District Collector	Shri. Rahul Kardile (IAS);
• CEO Zilla Parishad	Shri Rohan Ghuge (IAS);
• MPs	Amar Sharadrao Kale (NCP(SP)); (Wardha);
Area
• Total	6,310 km2 (2,440 sq mi)
Population (2011)
• Total	1,300,774
• Density	210/km2 (530/sq mi)
Demographics
• Literacy	86.99%
• Sex ratio	946:1000 (Female:Male)
Time zone	UTC+05:30 (IST)
Major highways	NH7(Hinganghat)
Average annual precipitation	1062.8 mm
Website	wardha.gov.in/en/

Wardha District (Marathi pronunciation: [ʋəɾd̪ʰaː]) is in the state of Maharashtra in western India. This district is a part of Nagpur Division. The city of Wardha is the administrative headquarter of the district. Hinganghat, Pulgaon, Arvi and Wardha are the major cities in the District. The District had a population of 1,300,774, of which 26.28% were urban as of 2011.