Mandhal is a major commercial town in
Kuhi Taluka of
Nagpur
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district. Mandhal is famous for ''Chilly'' production and is a major market attracting traders from across the state and the state of
Madhya Pradesh
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,
Telangana
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and
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. The
Agricultural produce market committee
An Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) is a marketing board established by state governments in India to ensure farmers are safeguarded from exploitation by large retailers, as well as ensuring the farm to retail price spread does not ...
(APMC) of Mandhal is one of the largest in the district (https://web.archive.org/web/20090410004745/http://agmarknet.nic.in/profile/profile_online/displayformdetails.asp?mkt=2116 ) that serves to 186 towns and villages in the Kuhi Taluka.
The historical name for Mandhal was Matangnagari. It is famous for Akhada i.e. Indian wrestling. Competitions are held each year for the pandav panchami of Diwali festival at Bhola hudki.
Nearby towns
Mandhal has direct connectivity with all nearby towns and cities. There is frequent bus service by
Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation
The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation abbreviated as (MSRTC, or simply ST), is the state-run bus service of Maharashtra, India, which serves routes to towns and cities within Maharashtra as well as to its adjoining states. It also of ...
(MSRTC) from the district headquarter Nagpur(55 km). It is connected with sub divisional headquarter Umred and taluka place Kuhi by all weather ''pucca road .''
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Cities and towns in Nagpur district