Tirora is a city and a municipal council in Gondia district of Maharashtra, India.

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Tirora
City
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Tirora City
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Coordinates: 21.4072084°N 79.932575°E / 21.4072084; 79.932575
Country	India
State	Maharashtra
Region	Vidarbha
District	Gondia
Taluka	Tirora
Government
• Type	Municipal Council
Area
• Total	22 km2 (8 sq mi)
Elevation	302 m (991 ft)
Population
• Total	25,181
• Density	1,100/km2 (3,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	441911
Vehicle registration	MH-35
Website	https://gondia.gov.in/en/tirora-tahsil/

Demographics

As of 2011^[update] India census,[1] Tirora had a population of 25,181. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Tirora has an average literacy rate of 75%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 83%, and female literacy is 67%. In Tirora, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Industry

Adani Power Maharashtra Limited (APML), is 3 km away from Tirora on Tirora-Gondia state road. Coal is transported to Adani power, Ltd through a railway which is connected to Kachewani Railway Station. Water is being used from nearby weir constructed on Wainganga River. An 85.89% subsidiary of Adani Power Limited is implementing 3300 MW Thermal Power Station in Tirora.[2]

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