Yavatmal district

Yavatmal district
Yavatmal district
District of Maharashtra
	Clockwise from top-left: Borgaon Dam, Tipeshwar Wildlife Sanctuary, Bembla Dam, lake in Yavatmal, Chavsala Takdi
	Location in Maharashtra
Country	India
State	Maharashtra
Division	Amravati
Headquarters	Yavatmal
Tehsils	Arni; Umarkhed; Kalamb; Pandharkaoda-Kelapur; Ghatanji; Zari Jamani; Darwha; Digras; Ner; Pusad; Babhulgaon; Mahagaon; Maregaon; Yavatmal; Ralegaon; Wani;
Government
• Body	Yavatmal Zilla Parishad
• Guardian Minister	Sanjay Rathod (Cabinet Minister)
• President Z. P. Yavatmal	NA
• District Collector	Mr.Vikas Meena IAS
• CEO Z. P. Yavatmal	Mr. Mandar Patki IAS
• MPs	Sanjay Uttamrao Deshmukh; (Yavatmal–Washim) Pratibha Balubhau Dhanorkar; (Chandrapur) Nagesh Bapurao Patil Ashtikar; (Hingoli)
Area
• Total	13,582 km2 (5,244 sq mi)
Population (2011)
• Total	2,772,348
• Density	200/km2 (530/sq mi)
• Urban	17%
Demographics
• Literacy	82.72%
• Sex ratio	951 women per 1,000 men
Time zone	UTC+05:30 (IST)
Major highways	NH7,NH361
Average annual precipitation	911.34 mm
Website	yavatmal.nic.in

Yavatmal district pronunciation^ⓘ, [jəʋət̪maːɭ] formerly known as Yeotmal, is a district of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is located in the region of Vidarbha, in the east-central part of the state. It is Vidarbha's third-largest district by population, after Nagpur and Amravati. Yavatmal city is the administrative headquarters of the district.