Khairlanji
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Khairlanji | |
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Village | |
Khairlanji Location in Maharashtra , India | |
Coordinates: 21°22′08″N 79°34′17″E / 21.369021°N 79.571442°ECoordinates: 21°22′08″N 79°34′17″E / 21.369021°N 79.571442°E | |
Country | India |
State | Maharashtra |
Region | Vidharba |
District | Bhandara |
Taluka | |
Government | |
• Type | Gram Panchayat |
Area | |
• Total | 3.7 km2 (1.4 sq mi) |
Area rank | 50th biggest in Taluka |
• Forest | 0.55 km2 (0.21 sq mi) |
Elevation | 289 m (948 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 775 |
• Rank | 36th least populous in Taluka |
• Density | 210/km2 (540/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Khairlanjiwasi |
Languages | |
• Official | Marathi |
• Coofficial | English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 441914 |
Telephone code | +917197xxxxxx |
Vehicle registration | MH-36 (Under Bhandara RTO) |
Nearest city | Mohadi |
Lok Sabha constituency | Bhandara-Gondiya (Lok Sabha constituency) |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Tumsar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) |
Khairlanji is a Village in Mohadi Taluka of Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India. The village comes in limelight due to Khairlanji massacre of 2006 lynching-style murders of a Dalit family by members of the Kunbi, a backward caste in India.[citation needed]
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- Villages in Bhandara district
- Nagpur Division geography stubs