Aurad Shahajani

Aurad Shahajani
village
Aurad Shahajani
Location in Maharashtra, India
Aurad Shahajani
Aurad Shahajani (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
State Maharashtra
District Latur
Taluka Nilanga
Government
  Body Village panchayat
Population (2001)
  Total 20,154
Languages
  Official Marathi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 code IN-MH
Vehicle registration MH 24
Lok Sabha constituency Latur
Vidhan Sabha constituency Nilanga[1]
Website maharashtra.gov.in

Aurad Shahajani is a village of Nilanga Taluka, Latur district, in Maharashtra, India.

It is a major business hub catering nearly 50 nearby villages.Big temple of lord Balaji in center of village.This is a Big grampanchayat in Latur district.

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. Urdu and Kannada are also spoken by some in the town.

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, which suffered from environmental degradation and silting in the late 20th and early 21st centuries.

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 was 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, Bhavani Temple, is dedicated to the Hindu goddess Bhavani. since the temple has yearly enjoyed a special association Chhatrapati Shivaji jayanti . and also balaji mander is also dedicate to the Hindu god

Education facilities

Aurad Shahajani has a technical school, the Bharat Ratna Lata Mangeshkar College of Engineering & Technology, Master Dinanath Mangeshkar Mahavidhyalay, Maharshtra Mahavidhyalay,Pandit Virbhadraji Aarya Vidhyalay & Other English medium school is there. It offers courses in engineering , information technology, Arts , Science & commerce.[3] Those all under "Shardopasak Shikhan Sanstha" Aurad Shahajani

Media and communication

Newspapers: Lokmat,Loksatta, Sakal, and Ekmat are the most widely read Marathi newspapers in Aurad Shahajani. Times of India & The Hindu English newspaper also readed some people. 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 village 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. 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.


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