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Over 3,000 voters in 14 villages along the Maharashtra-Telangana boundary get to vote in both States, thanks to an ongoing dispute.
Amid the desolate hilly terrain between Jivti taluk of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra and Kerameri mandal in Kumuram Bheem Asifabad district in Telangana are 14 villages in the Parandoli and Anthapur gram panchayats.
Here, 3,023 residents, of a population of nearly 5,000, have the power of the vote in both Maharashtra and Telangana.
Jivti taluk of Chandrapur district, Kerameri mandal in Kumuram Bheem Asifabad district.
Jivti taluk of Chandrapur district
Kerameri mandal in Kumuram Bheem Asifabad district.
Lambada tribes
The Lambada tribes in India are also known as Banjaras.
They are a nomadic community that is found in many parts of the country, including Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Rajasthan.
The Lambadas have a rich history and culture, and they are known for their colorful clothing, their vibrant music and dance, and their traditional skills in trade and transportation.
The Lambadas are believed to have originated in Rajasthan, and they migrated to other parts of India over the centuries.
They were traditionally a nomadic people, and they traveled from place to place in search of trade and employment.
The Lambadas were skilled traders, and they transported goods such as salt, grain, and cloth over long distances.
They were also skilled in animal husbandry, and they raised horses, camels, and buffalo.
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