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Khiroda is a village in the state of Maharashtra

Maharashtra

Maharashtra is a state located in India. It is the second most populous after Uttar Pradesh and third largest state by area in India...

in India

India

India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

, located in the Satpuda Hills 7 km north of Savda

Savda

Savda is a city and a municipal council in Jalgaon district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.- Geography :Savda is located at . It has an average elevation of 231 metres . Savda is famous for bananas and is a major source of supply to northern India, mainly to Delhi.The railway station is...

on the Burhanpur - Ankaleshwar Road.
Khiroda has a population of 7,000. Agriculture, especially banana cultivation, is the primary source of employment in the village. Fine artists also reside in the area.
The village has a majority of the region's freedom fighters

Indian independence activists

This is a listing of people who campaigned against or are considered to have campaigned against foreign domination and cultural imposition on the Indian sub-continent...

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The village is birth place of Madhukarrao Chaudhari (popularly known as Balasaheb), former legislative assembly head and Maharashtra State minister for Finance, Education, Revenue, and Forestry.Khiroda has been origin of many Gandhian followers and freedom fighters.