Nanded district

Nanded District
District of Maharashtra
Top: Kandhar Fort Bottom: Hazur Sahib, Nanded
Nickname:  "District of Sanskrit Poets"
Location in Maharashtra
Nanded district
Country	India
State	Maharashtra
Division	Aurangabad
Established	1947
Headquarters	Nanded
Tehsils	List 1. Ardhapur, 2. Bhokar, 3. Biloli, 4. Degloor, 5. Kinwat, 6. Loha, 7. Mahur, 8. Mudkhed, 9. Dharmabad, 10. Mukhed, 11. Hadgaon, 12. Nanded, 13. Himayatnagar, 14. Naigaon, 15. Kandhar, 16. Umri
Government
• Type	District Council (Janpad Panchayat)
• Body	Nanded Zilha Parishad
• Guardian Minister	Girish Mahajan (Cabinet Minister MH)
• Office bearers	President Mrs. Megharani Jawalgaonkar Vice President Reddy Padmaja Satpalwar, Shiv Sena
• DM cum Collector	Shri. Abhijeet Raut (IAS)
• CEO, Zilla Parishad	Ms. Minal Karnwal, IAS
• DFO cum Conservator	Ajay Dodal, IFS
Area
• Total	10,528 km2 (4,065 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	3,361,292
• Density	320/km2 (830/sq mi)
• Urban	27.19 %
Demographics
• Literacy	75.45%
• Sex ratio	943
Time zone	UTC+05:30 (IST)
PIN	431601[1]
Vehicle registration	MH-26
Major highways	NH-222, National Highway 204, National Highway 361, National Highway 61
Average annual precipitation	954 mm
Per capita income(Nanded district)	INR 1,22,767 (2019-20)[2]
Nominal gross domestic product(Nanded district)	INR 50,020crores (2019-20)[3]
Website	nanded.nic.in

Nanded district (Marathi pronunciation: [naːn̪d̪eɖ]) is a district of Maharashtra state in central India. The city of Nanded is the district headquarters.