Jiwati is a town and a
tehsil
A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluka, or taluk) is a local unit of administrative division in some countries of South Asia. It is a subdistrict of the area within a district including the designated populated place that serves as its administr ...
in
Rajura subdivision of
Chandrapur district in
Nagpur
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revenue Division in the state of
Maharashtra
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,
India
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17 September is celebrated as Muktisangram Diwas in Jiwati as well as Korpana and Rajura talukas. Manikgad fort is a tourist spot in Jiwati taluka which is 12 km away from taluka headquarters. According to 2011 census the population of Jiwati town is 3764 of which 1888 are male and 1876 are female.
References
Cities and towns in Chandrapur district
Talukas in Maharashtra
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