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Umarkhed
Umarkhed is a Municipal council in Yavatmal district of Indian State of Maharashtra. Geography Umarkhed is located at . It has an average elevation of 416 metres (1364 feet). Umarkhed is a municipal town near the Painganga river. It is tehsil place. It is situated 110 km from Yavatmal and 72 km from Nanded. Umarkhed falls in Yavatmal district. It is surrounded by mountains and Ghats from three sides and a plane surface on one of its sides. During the monsoon, one can experience real treasure of nature. Ambona lake a tourist destination, is situated near the small town Churmura which is 3.6 km from Umarkhed city. The lake provides a beautiful boating site and a place to see sunsets and sunrises. Sahasrakund Waterfall in Painganga River near Jewali village is 50 km away from Umarkhed. Visitors come here in August, September, and October. The town experiences both hotter summers and colder winters. The temperature rises up to 45 degrees Celsius in ...
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Yavatmal District
Yavatmal district , əʋət̪maːɭformerly known as Yeotmal, is a district of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is located in the region of Vidarbha, in the east-central part of the state. It is Vidarbha's third-largest district by population, after Nagpur and Amravati. Yavatmal city is the administrative headquarters of the district. History It is believed that Yavatmal, along with the rest of the former Berar province, was part of the legendary kingdom of Vidarbha mentioned in the ''Mahabharata''. Berar also formed part of the Mauryan Empire during the reign of Ashoka (272 to 231 BCE). Berar later came under the rule of the Satavahana dynasty ( to ), the Vakataka dynasty (3rd to 6th centuries), the Chalukya dynasty (6th to 8th centuries), the Rashtrakuta dynasty (8th to 10th centuries), the Western Chalukya (10th to 12th centuries), and finally the Yadava dynasty of Devagiri (late 12th to early 14th centuries). A period of Muslim rule began when Ala ud din Khilji, ...
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Painganga Wildlife Sanctuary
Painganga Wildlife Sanctuary is the name given to the protected forests on both sides of the Painganga River which divides Yavatmal district and Nanded district, Maharashtra, India. The Painganga Wildlife Sanctuary was established on January 1, 1996. It covers an area of ​​about 325 sq. km. in the Pusad forest, in which teak is the main tree. Supervision and direct control is in the hands of the sub-conservator (wildlife) Pandharkavada, reporting to the Government of Maharashtra. Description The sanctuary is surrounded on three sides by water.believed to be one of only a few so situated, if not the only one. Painganga Wildlife Sanctuary is about 150 km from Yavatmal and is accessible by bus either via Yavatmal Umarkhed or via Yavatmal-Mahagaon-Dhanki-Bittergaon, or else by private vehicles or autorickshaws from Umarkhed or Dhanki Bittergaon. Species Due to annual rainfall of between 1000 mm and 1500 mm and the surrounding Painganga river reservoir, many trees grow in the sa ...
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Pusad
Pusad is a city in the Yavatmal district located in Vidarbha region of Maharashtra state of India. It is named after the Pus river. Its ancient name was 'Pushpawanti'. Pusad is second largest city of yavatmal district. For last 20 years Pusad is being tried to be promoted to the stature of district but due to lack of administration of governing bodies it is only a dream of the people. History Early era Pusad is a tribal area, of mostly Banjaras. Banjara of Pusad area have an oral tradition of their migration from Rajasthan toward central and south India from 12th century after the defeat and death of Prithviraj Chauhan by Muhammad Ghouri in the 1191 Battle of Tarain in present-day Haryana, a narrative which also coincides with the oral traditions of Romani gypsies of Europe who also recall 12th century Islamic invasion of India as the cause of their migration. Medieval era Two temples in 13th century hemadpanti architecture, ruins of several temples, a fine tank exi ...
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Painganga River
The Painganga River (also known as the Penganga River) is the chief river of the Buldhana district, Hingoli district, Nanded district, Yavatmal district, Chandrapur district and Washim district in the Maharashtra state in India. It flows along the southeast boundaries of the district in a winding, meandering course. It is deeply entrenched and difficult to navigate. It rises in the Ajantha range and is a major tributary of the Wardha River, the other major river in the district. It is also divided Marathwada and Vidarbha near Umarkhed. There is a small railway station named after the river in the Washim district. River course The total length of the river is . The Painganga River originates in the Ajantha ranges in Aurangabad district in Maharashtra. It then flows through Buldhana district and Washim district. It flows through Risod Tehsil of Washim where it gets Kas river as the tributary near Shelgaon Rajgure village and then flows through the border of Washim and Hingoli di ...
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Mahagaon, Yavatmal
Mahagaon is located in Pusad subdivision of Yavatmal district in the state of Maharashtra, India. It is located on the Maharashtra State Highway-3 MH MSH-3 and Maharashtra State Highways MH SH-183 connecting to Deulgaon Raja in Buldhana district and MH-232 connecting Kinwat town in Nanded district. Mahagaon is a small and beautiful town known as COTTON TOWN and is situated in Yavatmal District of Maharashtra. Villages Village list under Mahagaon Taluka administration History East India Company created Berar Province in 1853, Yavatmal became part of East Berar District in 1863 and later part of the South East Berar district, both districts of the Central Provinces and Berar. Mahagaon remained part of Madhya Pradesh until the 1956 reorganization of states when it was transferred to the Bombay State. With the creation of the Maharashtra state on 1 May 1960, Mahagaon along with Yavatmal district became a part of it. Mahagaon is surrounded by hills from almost all the side ...
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Dhanora(Sa)
Dhanora is a Village and a tehsil in Gadchiroli district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Geography Dhanora is located at . It has an average elevation of 230 metres (757 feet). It is part of Gadchiroli Sub-division of Gadchiroli district along with Gadchiroli, Mulchera and Chamorshi Chamorshi is a Town and a tehsil in Gadchiroli district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is located near the east bank of the Wainganga River, which along with Wardha River forms the Pranahita River at Chaprala which meets the Godavari ... tehsils. References Cities and towns in Gadchiroli district Talukas in Maharashtra {{Gadchiroli-geo-stub ...
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Hingoli District
Hingoli district (Marathi pronunciation: Help:IPA/Marathi, [ɦiŋɡoliː]) is an administrative Districts of Maharashtra, district in the state of Maharashtra in India. The district is headquartered at Hingoli. The district occupies an area of 4,526 km2 and has a population of 11,77,345 of which 15.60% were urban (). Hingoli was actually known as the Nizams military base as it was bordered with Vidharbha. In that era military troops, hospitals, veterinary hospital were in operation from Hingoli. Being a military base the city was one of the important and famous places of the Hyderabad state. One of the twelve Jyotirlinga shrines, the Aundha Nagnath is located in Hingoli district about 25 km south-west from district headquarter. it is the third least populous district of Maharashtra (out of Districts of Maharashtra, 36), after Sindhudurg district, Sindhudurg and Gadchiroli district, Gadchiroli. Officer Members of Parliament *Hemant Patil (Shiv Sena, SHS) Guardian ...
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Kalamnuri
Kalamnuri is a city and a municipal council in Hingoli district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Geography Kalamnuri is located at . It has an average elevation of 480 metres (1574 feet). Demography *As per 2011 census, Kalamnuri city has population of 24,784 of which 12,952 were males while 11,832 were females. *Average Sex Ratio of city was 914 which is lesser than Maharashtra state average of 929. *Literacy rate of Kalamnuri city was 85.37 % compared to 82.95 % of Maharashtra. Male literacy rate was 90.34 % while female literacy rate was 80 %. * Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.29 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5 % of total population. Government and Administration *Kalamnuri Municipal Council has total administration over 4,350 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction. *Kalamnuri comes under Kalamn ...
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Nanded District
Nanded district (Marathi pronunciation: Help:IPA/Marathi, [naːn̪d̪eɖ]) is a districts of Maharashtra, district of Maharashtra state in central India. The city of Nanded is the district headquarters. Officer Members of Parliament *Prataprao Govindrao Chikhalikar (Bharatiya Janata Party, BJP) *Sudhakar Tukaram Shrangare (Bharatiya Janata Party, BJP) *Hemant Patil (Balasahebanchi Shiv Sena, BSS) Guardian Minister list of Guardian Minister District Magistrate/Collector list of District Magistrate / Collector History Nanded is mentioned in historical accounts since 1st century. 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). As a result of reorganization of states, Bichkunda, Jukkal villages of Degloor taluka as well as the whole of Mudhol taluka (excluding Dharmabad) were merged with Nizamabad Distric ...
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Hadgaon
Hadgaon is a town and a municipal council in Nanded district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Kednarth Temple is located at Kedarguda village about 16 kilometres from the town and attracts pilgrims. Also there are religious temples of Lord Datta & Renuka at Datta Bardi and Ukhlai Ashram, Vitthal Mandir, Ganpati Mandir in old town. Hadgaon was main place of activist in Marathwada Mukti Sangram Led by Swami Ramanand Teerth. It has an average elevation of 1899 metres  . Demographics India census A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating information about the members of a given population. This term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common censuses incl ..., Hadgaon had a population of 58347. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Hadgaon has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 55%. In H ...
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Akola Bazar
Akola Bazar is a small town in Yavatmal district. Akola Bazar got its name to avoid confusion with the city of the same name. It is called Akola Bazar because of the weekly bazaar (Aathawadi Bazar) that is held in the town every Friday. Demographics pdateIndia census, Akola Bazar had a population of 3,526. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Yavatmal has an average literacy rate of 74%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 83%, and female literacy is 74%. In Yavatmal, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age. The density of the population is 181 persons per square kilometre. Geography Akola Bazar has two rivers, intersecting at the northeast corner of the town near Bandar Baba Temple. The first river originates in a dam near Loni and flows through Loni, Pimpri, Hathgaon before merging into the second river at Akola Bazar. The second river rises near Hibri on Maharashtra State Highway. It flows through Salod before reaching Ako ...
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Census
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating information about the members of a given population. This term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common censuses include censuses of agriculture, traditional culture, business, supplies, and traffic censuses. The United Nations (UN) defines the essential features of population and housing censuses as "individual enumeration, universality within a defined territory, simultaneity and defined periodicity", and recommends that population censuses be taken at least every ten years. UN recommendations also cover census topics to be collected, official definitions, classifications and other useful information to co-ordinate international practices. The UN's Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), in turn, defines the census of agriculture as "a statistical operation for collecting, processing and disseminating data on the structure of agriculture, covering th ...
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