Aurad Shahajani

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Aurad Shahajani
Aurad Shahajani is located in Maharashtra
Aurad Shahajani
Aurad Shahajani
Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 18°05′45″N 076°53′17″E / 18.09583°N 76.88806°E / 18.09583; 76.88806Coordinates: 18°05′45″N 076°53′17″E / 18.09583°N 76.88806°E / 18.09583; 76.88806
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictLatur
TalukaNilanga
Government
 • BodyVillage panchayat
Population
 (2001)
 • Total20,154
Languages
 • OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-MH
Vehicle registrationMH 24
Lok Sabha constituencyLatur
Vidhan Sabha constituencyNilanga[1]
Websitemaharashtra.gov.in

Aurad Shahajani is a City in Latur district of Maharashtra, India.It is a major business hub near latur.Master Deenanath Mangeshkar College, started in June 1970 with auspicious hands of Lata Mangeshkar, a well Known Indian singer, run by Shardopasak Shikshan Sanstha.

Religions in Aurad Shahajani
Religion Percent
Hindus
74%
Buddhists
9%
Muslims
16%
Christians
0.2%
Jains
0.2%
Others†
0.4%
Distribution of religions
Includes OBC, VJNT (<0.2%).

Languages[]

Marathi is widely spoken in the region. Hindi, Urdu, Kannada and Telgu are also commonly spoken here in this village.

Location[]

Aurad Shahajani is located on the banks of Terna River in central west India. It is closer (approximately 220 kilometres (140 mi)) to Hyderabad in the state of Telangana than it is to the capital of Maharashtra state, Mumbai.

Geography and climate[]

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Aurad Shahajani is situated 636 metres above mean sea level, on the Balaghat plateau, near the Maharashtra–Karnataka state boundary. It receives its drinking water from the nearby Terna River,Terna joins to Manjra river here at this village and then named Wanjara by the name of Wanjarkheda (a village at the other bank of river in Karnatka state) which suffered from environmental degradation and silting in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. Master Deenanath Mangeshkar Mahavidyalaya and some other villagers tried successfully to wide shape of river.

Temperature : Annual temperatures in range from 13 to 41 °C (55 to 106 °F), with the most comfortable time to visit in the winter, Aurad Shahajani is October to February. The highest temperature ever recorded was 45.6 °C (114.1 °F). The lowest recorded temperature was4.5. 2.2 °C (36.0 °F). In the cold season the district is sometimes affected by cold waves in association with the eastward passage of western disturbances across north India, when the minimum temperature may drop down to about 2 to 4 °C (36 to 39 °F).[2]

Rainfall : Most of the rainfall occurs in the monsoon season from June to September. Rainfall varies from 9.0 to 693 mm/month. Average annual rainfall is 725 mm.

Culture[]

The well-known temple, , is dedicated to the Hindu goddess Bhavani. The temple has yearly enjoyed a special association with Chhatrapati Shivaji jayanti . Aurad has balaji mandir which is dedicated to the Hindu god Venkateshwara. One Dattatraya Mandir is under construction behind MDM College.

Education facilities[]

Aurad Shahajani is also known for Master Deenanath Mangeshkar College, started in June 1970 with auspisious hands of Lata Mangeshkar,a well Known Indian singer, run by Shardopasak Shikshan Sanstha. Nowadays, more than 1000 students are studying and thousands of students have got jobs. Major teachers have got doctorate and guide the students of M.Phil and Ph.D. Dr Ajitsingh Gaherwar is principal of this College. It has a technical school, the Bharat Ratna Lata Mangeshkar College of Engineering & Technology, Maharshtra Mahavidhyalaya,Pandit Virbhadraji Aarya Vidhyalaya & other English medium school is there. It offers courses in information technology, Arts, Science & commerce.[3] Those all under "Shardopasak Shikhan Sanstha" Aurad Shahajani.

Media and communication[]

Newspapers: Lokmat,Loksatta, Sakal, and EkmatPunyanagri" are the most widely read Marathi newspapers in Aurad Shahajani. Times of India & The Hindu English newspaper also read by some people.[citation needed]Lokman, Marathwada Neta, Punyanagri, Rajdharma, Sanchar, Sarathi Samachar, Tarun Bharat, and Yashwant, are some other Marathi daily newspapers available in .

Demographics[]

In the 2001 Indian census, the suburb of Aurad shahajani recorded inhabitants, males (51.4%) and females (48.6%), for a gender ratio of 945 females per 1000 males.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ "Assembly Constituencies-Post delimitation: Maharashtra: Latur District" (PDF). National Informatics Centre, Government of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 April 2013.
  2. ^ Maharashtra government web site Archived 13 February 2009 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Institute Summary". Directorate of Technical Education, Maharashtra State. Archived from the original on 4 November 2014. Retrieved 4 November 2014.
  4. ^ "Census 2001 Population Finder: Maharashtra: Latur:Nilanga:Aurad shahajani". Office of The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. Archived from the original on 1 March 2018. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
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