[1] Chandrapur district is known for its super thermal power station, and its vast reserves of coal in Wardha Valley Coalfield.
[2] Chandrapur also has large reservoirs of limestone which is a raw material for cement manufacturing in the district.
[5] The district has the highest tiger population in Maharashtra which leads to several man animal conflicts.
Chandrapur district comprises 23 census towns and 1792 villages spread over 15 talukas.
In the Survey of India degree sheet, it falls in NOS 55 LF and 56 I M. The Chandrapur district has large deposits of coal.
The Chandrapur Ferro Alloy Plant, a public sector unit engaged in the production of manganese based ferro-alloys.
Raw materials such as bamboo, wood, sabai grass, soya bean and cottonseed oil, rags and yarn waste are sourced locally.