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Maharashtra is an Indian state that was formed on 1 May 1960 with 26 initial districts. Since then, 11 additional districts have been created, the most recent of which is Palghar district. Since then, 11 additional districts have been created, the most recent of which is Palghar district.
Map of Maharashtra. The word Maharashtra, the land of the mainly Marathi-speaking people, appears to be derived from Maharashtri, an old form of Prakrit.Some believe that the word indicates that it was the land of the Mahars and the Rattas, while others consider it to be a corruption of the term 'Maha Kantara' (the Great Forest), a synonym for 'Dandakaranya'. [1]
In 2011, the health care system in Maharashtra consisted of 363 rural government hospitals, [262] 23 district hospitals (with 7,561 beds), 4 general hospitals (with 714 beds) mostly under the Maharashtra Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, and 380 private medical establishments; these establishments provide the state with more than 30,000 ...
Geography of Pune district (6 C, 11 P) R. ... Pages in category "Geography of Maharashtra by district" This category contains only the following page.
Categories of Maharashtra by district (7 C) A. Ahmednagar district (10 C, 32 P) Akola district (5 C, 15 P) Amravati district (5 C, 31 P)
Geography of Maharashtra by district (3 C, 1 P) D. Districts of Maharashtra (37 C, 37 P) Divisions of Maharashtra (7 C, 6 P) G. Geography of Aurangabad, Maharashtra (4 P)
Location of Maharashtra. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Maharashtra: Maharashtra – state in the western region of India and is India's third-largest state by area and is also the world's second-most populous sub-national entity. It has over 120 million inhabitants and its capital, Mumbai, has a ...
Washim district is located in the western region of Vidharbha (20.1390° N, 77.1025° E). Akola lies to its north, Amravati lies to its north-east, Hingoli lies to its south, Buldhana lies to its west, Yavatmal lies to its east.