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Akot
Akot is a city in the Vidarbha Region that lies in the Akola district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Geography Akot is located at . It has an average elevation of 345 metres (1132  feet). Demographics According to the 2011 Indian census, Akot had a population of 92,637. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Akot has an average literacy rate of 70.8%, which is higher than the national average of 59.5%; 74.8% of the males and 66.6% of the females are literate. 15% of the population is under 6 years of age. References {{Geographic location, Centre = Akot , North = , Northeast = Anjangaon Surji, Paratwada , East = , Southeast = Daryapur , South = Akola , Southwest = Telhara, Shegaon , West = Adgaon Bk, Hiwarkhed, Tunki , Northwest = Dharni(Amravati district Amravati district (Marathi pronunciation: Help:IPA/Marathi, �mɾaːʋət̪iː is a Districts of Maharashtra, district of Maharashtra state in central I ...
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Telhara
Telhara is a town and a municipal council in Akola district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Telhara is called the Cotton City; it is one of the largest cotton-producing subdistrict in Vidarbha Region. It is located 54 km towards North from District headquarters Akola. It is a Taluka headquarter. Telhara is surrounded by Sangrampur Taluka towards west, Akot Taluka towards East, Shegaon Taluka towards South, Jalgaon jamod Taluka towards west . Akola, Amravati, Khamgaon, Akot are the nearby cities to Telhara. The town is also known for the vibrant Varhadi language. History Telhara is a Taluka place in Akola district of Maharashtra. It is situated near the Satpuda parvat. The Battle of Adgaon Bk village is located in Telhara subdistrict, took place on 28 November 1803, between the British under the command of Governor Arthur Wellesley and the Maratha forces under the Bhonsle of Nagpur during Second Anglo-Maratha War. When Jalgaon taluk belonged to Akola District an Ext ...
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Akola District
Akola district (Marathi pronunciation: �kolaː is a district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The city of Akola is the district headquarters. Akola district forms the central part of Amravati Division, which was the former British Raj Berar Province. Area of the district is 5,428 km2. It is bounded on the north and east by Amravati District, to the south by Washim District, and to the west by Buldhana District. Washim was earlier a part of Akola till 1999. Akola district includes seven talukas which are Akola, Akot, Telhara, Balapur, Barshitakli, Murtijapur and Patur. Officer Members of Parliament * Anup Dhotre ( BJP) - Akola Guardian Minister List of Guardian Minister District Magistrate/Collector list of District Magistrate / Collector History he Battle of ArgaonBk village is located in Telhara Tehsil, took place on 28 November 1803, between the British under the command of Governor Arthur Wellesley and the forces of Maratha under Bhonsle of Na ...
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Tunki
Tunki is a town in Sangrampur tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra State, India. Geography It is located at foothill of Satpuda Range and located on MH State Highway 173 and MH State Highway 194. Demographics India census, Tunki had a population of 10,000. Description The post office Postal Index Number (PIN code) is 444204 and is served by Sonala post offices. Near this village, a wide range of Satpuda hills are present. Also, Ambabarva wildlife sanctuary is the big attraction of tourists. The peoples from surrounding villages come at Tunki because of many reasons. Tunki is one of the places where people get all the necessary foodstuffs. Thousands of hectares of land are cultivated for the crop like orange farms, banana farms, maize, and soyabean. But the most cultivated crop is cotton. People from this village rarely cultivate mango trees. One most important thing is that people from this village celebrate every festival with full of happiness and courage. One riv ...
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Shegaon
Shegaon is a city and municipal council in the Buldana district, Buldhana district in the Indian States and territories of India, state of Maharashtra. Shegaon has become a pilgrimage centre due to the influence of Shri Sant Gajanan Maharaj, who is a Hindu saint. Demographics India census, Shegaon had a population of 52,418. Men constitute 52% of the population and women, 48%. Shegaon has an average literacy rate of 73%, which is higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 66%. In Shegaon, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age. Transportation Shegaon is located west of Nagpur and east of Mumbai. It is connected by Hazira, Hajira–Dhule–Howrah National Highway 6 (India, old numbering), National Highway 6 to Khamgaon, Nandura, Balapur, Akola district, Balapur, Malkapur, Buldhana, Malkapur and Akola city, Akola. Shegaon Railway station is located on the Howrah–Nagpur–Mumbai line of the Central Railway (India), Centr ...
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Anjangaon
Anjangaon is a city and a municipal council in Amravati district in the state of Maharashtra, India. Anjangaon City got the status of Municipal Council in 1930. It is the first municipal council established in Amravati district and the second biggest council as well. Anjangaon Surji Tehsil was established in 1981. It is technically made up of two main zones, Anjangaon and Surji, on either side of Shahanur River, and is called Anjangaon-Surji in combination. It is called a "Banana Hub of Vidarbha" as it is a large producer of bananas and a hub of medicinal plants - Piper longum and Safed musali. Anjangaon is located at . It has an average elevation of 374 metres (1227 feet). History Anjangaon Surji is an ancient town having religious and historical importance. After the Battle of Assaye and the Battle of Argaum, the Treaty of Surji-Anjangaon was signed on 30 December 1803 at Anjangaon between the British and Daulat Rao Sindhia, chief of the Maratha people. In 18th ...
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States And Territories Of India
India is a federalism, federal union comprising 28 federated state, states and 8 union territory, union territories, for a total of 36 subnational entities. The states and union territories are further subdivided into 800 List of districts in India, districts and smaller administrative divisions of India, administrative divisions by the respective subnational government. The states of India are self-governing administrative divisions, each having a State governments of India, state government. The governing powers of the states are shared between the state government and the Government of India, union government. On the other hand, the union territories are directly governed by the union government. History 1876–1919 The British Raj was a very complex political entity consisting of various imperial divisions and states and territories of varying autonomy. At the time of its establishment in 1876, it was made up of 584 princely state, constituent states and the prov ...
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Akola
Akola () is a major city in the Vidarbha region of the Indian state of Maharashtra. The third largest city in Eastern Maharashtra after Nagpur and Amravati, it is located about east of the state capital, Mumbai, and west of the second capital, Nagpur. Akola is the administrative headquarters of the Akola district located in the Amravati division. Akola is located on the banks of the Morna River. Although it is not considered a common tourist destination, Akola is an important city due to its history, culture, politics, and agriculture. It also has a prominent road and rail junction in the Tapti River valley that functions as a commercial trading centre. A National Highway Number 161, which is also termed as NH6, passes through Akola. Akola is an important educational centre with several colleges affiliated with Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University. Recently, it has become a hub of the couching classes preparing students for competitive exams like NEET and JEE asp ...
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Amravati District
Amravati district (Marathi pronunciation: Help:IPA/Marathi, [əmɾaːʋət̪iː]) is a Districts of Maharashtra, district of Maharashtra state in central India. It is the administrative headquarter of Amravati division, which is one of the two divisions in Vidarbha (other being Nagpur), out of total 6 Regions and Divisions of Maharashtra, regions in state of Maharashtra. The district is situated between 20°32' and 21°46' north latitudes and 76°37' and 78°27' east longitudes. The district occupies an area of 12,235 km2. The district has boundaries with Betul District of Madhya Pradesh state to the north, and with the Maharashtra districts of Nagpur District, Nagpur to the northeast, Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh to the northeast Wardha District, Wardha to the east, Yavatmal District, Yavatmal to the south, Washim District, Washim to the southwest, and Akola District, Akola and Buldhana District, Buldhana districts to the west. History In 1853, the present terri ...
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Hiwarkhed
Hiwarkhed is one of the largest towns in Morshi Taluka belonging to Morshi taluka, in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Hiwarkhed (Orange City) has a population of 23,000. Hiwarkhed has huge history, you will find many rich people across the village but their nature grounded. People of Hiwarkhed also known as Hiwarkhedkar and people are very generous and hard worker. It has prominent temples and this village has diversity across religion. Many people established orange business in this village and this village use to export oranges across the world. This village exports highest oranges and due to this village Nagpur’s orange Market runs. Hiwarkhed is one of the largest villages, hosting 5 schools, including 2 convents (English medium). This Town is bordered by Pak River which meets the Nal Damayanti Sagar . Culture Hiwarkhed has many temples. The RadhaKrishna temple is the largest. The village has a public library. Economy The village hosts many orange orchards whose ...
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Adgaon Bk
In the 2001 census there were 137 villages in Pathardi tehsil of Ahmednagar district of state of Maharashtra. However the 2011 census only listed 134 villages. The list of village in Pathardi taluka: A * Adgaon * Agaskhand * Aakola * Alhanwadi * Ambikanagar (Ambika Nagar) * Aurangpur (Auranjpur) B * Badewadi * Bhalgaon * Bharajwadi * Bhawarwadi * Bhilwade * Bhose * Bhutetakali * Bondarwadi * Borsewadi C * Chekewadi * Chichondi * Chinchpur Ijade (Chinchpur Eejade) * Chinchpur Pangul * Chitali * Chitalwadi * Chumbhali D * Dagadwadi * Damalwadi * Damalwadi * Dangewadi * Devrai * Dhakanwadi * Dhakanwadi * Dhamangaon * Dhangarwadi * Dharwadi * Dhawalewadi * Dongarwadi * Dulechandgaon E * Ekanathwadi (Eknathwadi) G * Ghaitadakwadi * Ghatshiras * Ghumatwadi * Gitewadi H * Hakewadi * Hanuman Takali * Hatra J * Jambhali * Jatdeole * Jawakhede Dumala * Jawakhede Khalsa * Jawalwadi * Jirewadi * Jogewadi * Joharwadi K * Kadgaon * K ...
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Paratwada
Paratwada, formerly known as Paltanwada and also known as "Achalpur Camp" is a city and a municipal council in Amravati District in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is also the second most populous city in Amravati District after Amravati and seventh most populous city in Vidarbha. It has a twin city known as Achalpur. Paratwada is a gateway to the Melghat region which has one of the biggest Tiger conservation projects in India. Features Paratwada is well known for its Main Market Places like Sadar Bazar, Gujri Bazar, Cotton Market, etc. City is also known for its street food areas like Bombay Chowpati, and many more. It has a temple named Wagha Mata Temple, which also has a garden. New retailers in Paratwada are coming up with new minimarket ideas like Mart, Bazar, Super-shop, etc. Paratwada has many emerging shops hospital malls. Apart from that, Paratwada City has a large number of hotels, schools, tuition classes, and theatres. History Paratwada, Achalpur or Ellichp ...
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