Madha, Maharashtra

City in Maharashtra, India
18°01′00″N 75°31′00″E / 18.0167°N 75.5167°E / 18.0167; 75.5167Country IndiaStateMaharashtraDistrictSolapurElevation
491 m (1,611 ft)Population
 (2001)
 • Total27,731Languages
 • OfficialMarathiTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)PIN
413209
ISO 3166 codeIN-MHWebsitewww.madheshwari.com

Madha is a city in the municipal council of Madha Taluka,[1] in Solapur district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It belongs to Solapur Division . It is located 70 km towards North-West from district headquarters Solapur. Madha is also known for the Madheshawari temple, situated near Mankarna river. The historic temple of Lord Vitthal is in Madha City. Madha Fort built by Raje Nimbalkar is a big attraction in the city.

See also

  • Madha (Lok Sabha constituency)
  • Madha Taluka
  • Madha (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

References

  1. ^ "Madha Taluka facts" (PDF). Collectorate of Solapur. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 July 2011.