Maharashtra State Highway 196 (MH SH 196) is a State Highway running entirely through the

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. It connects

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on State Highway 176 to Khandvi on State Highway 194. It runs through the Motala,

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, and

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tehsils of the district.

Course

MH SH 196 starts at Motala along with State Highway 188 and both roads follow the same course from Motala to Tarwadi passing by Advihir, Shemba, Khaira. The road then goes by Mahalungi before it enters

. At Nandura, it takes a northwards turn and crosses National Highway 6 and

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rail line. From Nandura going towards Khandvi, it goes by Nimgaon, Yerali, Manegaon, and Zadegaon. It has a bridge over

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at Manegaon, where it enters to Jalgaon Jamod Tehsil. It merges with State Highway 194 at Khandvi. {{Maharashtra State Highways State highways in Maharashtra Buldhana district