Upon reorganization of states in 1956, the district of Nanded came to comprise six talukas namely Kandhar, Hadgaon, Biloli, Degloor, Mudhol whereas Mukhed and Bhokar were called Mahals (revenue headquarters).

The area presents undulating topography with uneven hills, plateau, gentle slopes and valley planes.

Urdu is mainly concentrated in Nanded city, while Gondi is mainly in Mahur and Kinwat taluks.

[9] In 2006 the Ministry of Panchayati Raj named Nanded one of the country's 250 most backward districts (out of a total of 640).

[10] Industrial Estates are located in Nanded, Dharmabad, Loha, Degloor, Kinwat, Krushnoor (SEZ).

Another ancient Temple at Gaitond (mouth of cow) in Hadgaon taluka of Nanded district dedicated to Lord Shiva is a pilgrimage site.

The Sahasrakund Waterfall located at Islapur village, Kinwat is a favourite destination for tourists during the monsoon.

Malegaon Yatra dedicated to Lord Khandoba in Loha taluka is considered one of biggest in India.