Nandgaon Khandeshwar

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Nandgaon Khandeshwar
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City
Khandeshwar Temple.jpg
Khandeshwar Temple
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Area
  Total787 km2 (304 sq mi)
  Rank1
Population
 (2011)
  Total129,810
  Density160/km2 (430/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Marathi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
444708
Telephone code07221
Vehicle registration MH-27
Coastline0 kilometres (0 mi)
Nearest cityAmravati

Nandgaon Khandeshwar is a city and a municipal council in Amravati district in the state of Maharashtra, India. Nandgaon Khandeshwar is one of the three townships (talukas) in Chandur (Railway) subdivision in Amravati district. [1] The other two are Dhamangaon Railway and Chandur Railway. Khandeshwar Temple is the most famous and oldest place in Nandgaon Khandeshwar and was built by Hemadpantis. In Maha Shivaratri, there is a fair at Khandeshwar Temple, which is a big event for the people of Nandgaon Khandeshwar. This event is celebrated for 7 days by all of Nandgaon. This is one of the municipalities (nagar panchayats) of Amravati district. It has good connectivity by road and is near Samruddhi Highway and Navnagar.

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Khandeshwar Temple

Historic Khandeshwar temple Khandeshwar temple.png
Historic Khandeshwar temple

There is one oldest temple of Khandeshwar Bhagawan built by Hemadpantis.

Demographics

As per Indian government census of 2011, [2] the population was 129,810. Out of these 6661 were males and 63149 were females.

YearMaleFemaleTotal PopulationChangeReligion (%)
HinduMuslimChristianSikhsBuddhistJainOther religions and persuasionsReligion not stated
2001 [3] 6414860456124604-70.5988.4270.1930.16819.9840.4690.1100.051
2011 [2] 66661631491298104.17871.2298.5290.1420.10819.3790.3920.0100.211

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References

  1. "Amravati District | Demographic Information". Archived from the original on 8 April 2016. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
  2. 1 2 Census India 2011.
  3. Census India 2001.

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