Bodwad
| Bodwad बोदवड | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
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View on a cloudy monsoon day | |
  Bodwad Location of Bodwad in Maharashtra, India | |
| Coordinates: 21°03′N 75°46′E / 21.05°N 75.77°ECoordinates: 21°03′N 75°46′E / 21.05°N 75.77°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Jalgaon |
| Government | |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Elevation | 209 m (686 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 50,000 |
| Demonym(s) | Bodwadkar |
| Language | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 425310 |
| Telephone code | 02582 |
| Vehicle registration | MH- 19 |
| Nearest city | Bhusaval |
| Literacy | 82.36%[1] |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Muktainagar-Bodwad |
| Climate | hot & cool (Köppen) |
| Website | |
Bodwad is a village in the revenue subdivision of Jalgaon district in Nashik division of Khandesh region of Maharashtra state in India[2]
Geography
Bodwad is located at North Maharashtra. It is very near Madhya Pradesh.. It has an average elevation of 209 metres (686 feet).
Overview
It is located on Bhusawal - Badnera section of Bhusawal Division of Central Railway and is on Mumbai - Howrah main rail route. The biggest college in the city is N H Ranka Highschool & jr-Sr College.
Industry
Bodwad is mainly known for its cotton industries; there are lot of spinning mills nearby. It is one of India's largest cotton product manufacturing centers[3] Additionally, several oil production facilities are nearby.
Transport
Road
Bodwad is situated on Indore-Aurangabad Highway. Internal roads like Jamner Road, Muktainagar Road, Jamthi Road, Malkapur Road, Manur Road are very congested in Bodwad and also get connected to [NH 6], totally they have four exits from the town. Nasik( HinduPilgrimage place) is only 6½ hrs journey by road & railway.
Railway
Bodwad has very good railway connectivity, and an important railway station. Bodwad is an on Central Railway on Mumbai-Kolkata (East/West) connections.
References
- ↑ http://www.census2011.co.in/data/village/527082-bodwad-maharashtra.html
- ↑ http://www.census2011.co.in/data/village/527082-bodwad-maharashtra.html
- ↑ http://www.esakal.com/CricketCarnival/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsId=5401670031269188866&SectionId=13&SectionName=%E0%A4%89%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%B0%20%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B7%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0&NewsDate=20120306&Provider=%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B7%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%AE%20%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%A1%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%AE%20-%20%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B3%20%E0%A4%B5%E0%A5%83%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE&NewsTitle=%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%82%20%E0%A4%A5%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9F%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%86%E0%A4%9C%20%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%80...