About Umarkhed
Umarkhed - It is known as a famous Trade Center for cotton.
sadly saying its most farmer suicide village in yavatmal district in maharashtra and in india.
Umarkhed is most famous for its temples. The most famous temples
are Tin Deul (Three temple), Swami Chinmaynand Maharaj Math,
Renuka Devi Mandir (situated atop one of the mountains on the way to
Mahur), Mahadev Mandir, Saint Sadhu Maharaj Math, Saint Ainath
Maharaj Temple (disciple of Saint Eknath Maharaj, Ram Mandir,
Hanuman Mandir, Shree Krishna Dhyaan Mandir spreading message of
lord Shree Krishna through Bhagwat Dharma.
Umarkhed is a small town (Population: 75000+) and a municipal
council in Yavatmal district of Vidarbha region of the Indian state of
Maharashtra.
Umarkhed is a municipal town near the Painganga river.It is tahsil
place. It is situated on 100KM from Yavatmal and 78 KM from
Nanded.Umarkhed falls in Yavatmal district. It is surrounded by
mountains and Ghats from three sides and a plane surface on one of
its sides.umarkhed town has very good connectivity. During the
monsoon one can experience real treasure of Nature. It lies on the
Bittargaon-Savargaon road which forks off here, one arm running
towards Hadgaon in Nanded district.
Town experiences both hotter summer and colder winter. The
temperature rises till 48 degrees Celsius in Summer while in winter it
experiences the temperature of 8 to 12 degrees Celsius.
There are many tourist places like Mahur situated near Umarkhed.
There are 2 dams near Umarkhed PusDharan and IsapurDharan. There
are many picnic spots nearby like Ambona Tank, Public Garden and
many other spots.
City has best medical facilities, excellent schools and educational
institutes. Many alumni are working all over the world. Gopikabai
Sitaram Gawande College renovated the higher education and
introduced not only computers and technology but also important
sports in the city.
Mostly,Agriculture is the main source of income for the innocent
people from this city. Farmers are now aware of the modern techniques
of farming with more yields. Much of younger farmers have tried their
hands at modern farming and succeeded. Some of the people managed
to settle as a large and successful businessman. Umarkhed is a large
market centre with a cotton ginning factories and the weekly market
held on Wednesdays is largely attended.