Kelapur Explained

Kelapur
Settlement Type:city
Pushpin Map:India Maharashtra
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates:20.0167°N 78.5333°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Maharashtra
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Yavatmal
Unit Pref:Metric
Elevation M:240
Population As Of:2001
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Marathi
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30

Kelapur (also called as Pandharkawda) is a census town, tehsil and subdivision of Yavatmal district in the state of Maharashtra, India.

It is located on Srinagar - Nagpur - Hyderabad - Bangalore - Kanyakumari National Highway 44.

It is famous for the Jagadamba Bhavani Mata Temple. The temple is the oldest one in this region, and devotees come from not only Maharashtra State but also from states like Telangana. This Bhavani Mata is considered the Tuljapur Bhavani Mata with a different name.

Pandharkawada is also famous for dalfry.