Chalisgaon
Chalisgaon | |
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Country | India |
State | Maharashtra |
District | Jalgaon |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal Council |
• Body | Chalisgaon Municipal Council |
• MLA | Mangesh Ramesh Chavan |
Elevation | 344 m (1,129 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 97,551 |
Demonym | Chalisgaonkar |
Languages | |
• Official | Marathi |
• Speaking | Marathi, Ahirani |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 424101 |
Telephone code | 91-2589 |
Vehicle registration | MH-52 |
Chalisgaon (चाळीसगाव) is second largest city and ⓘmunicipal council in Jalgaon district of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is located in the Khandesh division of the state. and is located about 100 km (62 miles) from Jalgaon and about 330 km (210 miles) from Maharashtra's capital Mumbai.
Geography
Chalisgaon is located at 20°28′N 75°01′E / 20.47°N 75.02°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 344 metres (1128 feet). It is situated around hills and the banks of the Titur River. The surrounding area is spread by wildlife forest.
Demographics
Year | Male | Female | Total Population | Change | Religion (%) | |||||||
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Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Sikhs | Buddhist | Jain | Other religions and persuasions | Religion not stated | |||||
2001[2] | 47629 | 43481 | 91110 | - | 80.029 | 15.250 | 0.156 | 0.060 | 2.107 | 1.717 | 0.031 | 0.651 |
2011[3] | 50737 | 46814 | 97551 | 0.071 | 80.765 | 16.131 | 0.159 | 0.037 | 1.240 | 1.410 | 0.005 | 0.253 |