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Tarsa, India

Coordinates: 21°13′33″N 79°22′52″E / 21.225860°N 79.3810200°E / 21.225860; 79.3810200
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Tarsa
village
Tarsa is located in Maharashtra
Tarsa
Tarsa
Location in Maharashtra, India
Tarsa is located in India
Tarsa
Tarsa
Tarsa (India)
Coordinates: 21°13′33″N 79°22′52″E / 21.225860°N 79.3810200°E / 21.225860; 79.3810200
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictNagpur
TalukasMouda tahasil
Languages
 • OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Tarsa is a village in Mouda tahasil of Nagpur district of Maharashtra.[1] A local leader and former vice-president of Nagpur Zilla Parishad Dnyaneshwar Sathawane was lynched on 8 February 2008 by Shiv Sena supporters.[2]

The nearest railway station is Tarsa Railway Station. The railways station is surrounded by many villages. Some of the villages around Tarsa are Nimkheda, Tuman, Dhani, Shivaji Nagar and Shanti Nagar. The region is rich in fertile lands and the land is irrigated by the water canal which comes from Ramtek dam.

The area is famous for Paddy fields and the economy developed around Paddy like Rice mills etc.

References

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  1. ^ "Yahoo Maps India : Tersa, Nagpur". Retrieved 13 January 2009.
  2. ^ Roy, Ashish (11 February 2008). "Tarsa by-election sees 70% voting". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 19 October 2012.