Narkhed
Narkhed | |
|---|---|
City | |
| Coordinates: 21°26′18″N 78°34′06″E / 21.43833°N 78.56833°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Nagpur |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Council |
| • Body | Narkhed Municipal Council |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.96 km2 (1.53 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 398 m (1,306 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 21,227 |
| • Density | 5,400/km2 (14,000/sq mi) |
| Language | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 441304 |
| STD Code | 07105 |
| Vehicle registration | MH-40 |
Narkhed is a town and a municipal council in Nagpur district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is about 87 km north-west of Nagpur. It is the administrative headquarters of Narkhed taluka, one of the 14 talukas of this district. It is located in the "orange belt" and is a major center for orange-trading.