Wani

Wani is a town and a municipal council in Yavatmal district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It belongs to Vidarbha region. It belongs to Amravati Division. It is located 110 KM towards East from District head quarters Yavatmal. It is a Taluka head quarter. In earlier times, Wani was known as 'Wun'. Wani was a district headquarters in Berar Province during British Raj. Later on Wani became a taluka with Yavatmal as district head. Wani is one of the tehsils in Yavatmal and is located on the banks of River Nirguda. The Shri Ranganathaswamy Temple situated here is visited by devotees between Falguna Vadya and Chaitra Sudha. Wani has many coal mines and is also a major trading centre of bullocks and cattle.

Shri Ranganathaswami Temple situated here is visited by devotees between Falguna Vadya and Chaitra Sudha month of Marathi calendar. There are only two temples in India of The Shri Ranganathaswami. Other one being in Srirangam, Tamil Nadu. Jaitai mata a hindu goddess, has a temple in the city. During Navratri this temple organizes garbha and many religious functions. This temple attracts many people from other cities and town. Sai mandir, a temple of saibaba.