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PLACES
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SIHORA
Sihora, with a population of 4,846 persons in 1971, is a village in Bhandara tahsil about 30 miles north-east of Bhandara on the Tumsar - Rampaili road. There is a baoli or well with steps in the village and a temple dedicated to Mahadeva. A fairly large tank lies to its south. Cloth on handlooms is woven here and training in handloom weaving and dyeing and printing is imparted by a centre located here. On a small scale bidis are manufactured. Sihora has a I.E.M. School, a post office, a medical dispensary and a police station. A weekly market is held on Saturdays.
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