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Gondia is a district place and a major commercial centre and the last district on the eastern boundary of Maharashtra State. It is a railway junction of the main Mumbai Howrah route, around 130 Kms. From Nagpur, towards Howrah where all the important trains halt. The nearest airport is at Nagpur
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Gondia is exactly at the Center of India! |
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Geographical Information |
North Latitude:
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20.39 to 21.38 |
| East Longitude: |
79.27 to 80.42 |
| Above the Sea Level: |
311.16 meters |
| Geographical Area: |
4,84,312 hectares | |
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Situated at Mumbai-Howrah Rail Route. |
| Distance from Mumbai |
967 km |
| Distance from Nagpur |
164.5 km |
| Distance from Raipur |
220 km |
| Distance from Bhopal |
500 km |
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National Highway No. 6 is 46 kms away from Gondia. (which runs from Mumbai to Calcutta) | |
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Weather Conditions |
| Temperature |
Summer |
Min. |
16.7 deg. cel. |
| Max. |
44.5 deg. cel. |
| Winter |
Min. |
7 deg. cel. |
| Max. |
25 deg. cel. |
| Humidity |
Max. 70% |
| Category |
Dry Tropical and Seasonal Monsoon |
| Facts |
| Population |
3,08,523 |
| Main Industries & Businesses |
150 Rice Mills, Bidi Industries, Oil industries, Cloth and Grain market, Timber market, Plywood Industries, Furniture & Fabirications, Tourist Center |
| Railway |
Main Junction on Howrah-Mumbai Route |
| Picnic Spots around Gondia |
| Nagzira Reserve Forest |
22 kms |
| Navegaon Dam |
66 kms |
| Kanha National Park |
188 kms |
| Bamleshwari Temple at Dongargarh |
110 kms |
| Kachhargarh Caves & Hajra Falls |
45 kms | |
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