Pune to Chandrapur Cab

About Chandrapur

Pune to Chandrapur is a popular route for both tourism and people travelling for work. Chandrapur is a city in Chandrapur district, Maharashtra state, India rich in coal seams. Hence, Chandrapur is also known as the "black gold city".

Chandrapur is a fort city founded by Khandkya Ballal Sah, a Gond king of the 13th century. The city is situated at the confluence of the Irai and Zarpat rivers. Chandrapur is a centre for coal mining. In 2012, there were 27 coal mines around Chandrapur. Other industries include cement making, paper manufacturing, and ferro alloy manufacturing.The Chandrapur Super Thermal Power Station, a 3,340 MW power station complex which is owned by the Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Limited, occupies an area of 12,212 hectares (122.12 km2) about 6 kilometers (3.7 mi) from the city. It employs approximately 3,460 people and supplies more than 25 percent of the state's electricity. A masonry dam on the Erai river, 15 km from the station provide water to the station and to Chandrapur. On 16 January 1977, the station's foundation stone was laid by the Central Energy Minister, K. C. Pant.

Taxi from Pune to Chandrapur is readily available at CabBazar.

Route Information

Pune to Chandrapur by car is well connected through NH 753F and NH 753C and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Pune to Chandrapur distance is 731 Km and is 17 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :

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