Bodwad

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Bodwad
Town
River picture
Village Panorama
Bodwad is located in Maharashtra
Bodwad
Bodwad
Location of Bodwad in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 21°03′N 75°46′E / 21.05°N 75.77°E / 21.05; 75.77Coordinates: 21°03′N 75°46′E / 21.05°N 75.77°E / 21.05; 75.77
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictJalgaon
Government
 • BodyNagar Panchayat[citation needed]
Elevation
209 m (686 ft)
DemonymBodwadkar[citation needed]
Language
 • OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
425310
Telephone code02582
Vehicle registrationMH-19
Literacy82.36%[1]
Vidhan Sabha constituency Muktainagar vidhansabha constituency
Website[1]

Bodwad is a small town in Jalgaon district of Maharashtra in India.[1] It is the administrative center of the state Maharshtra in Bodwad Taluka.

Demographics[edit]

According to the 2011 population census, Bodwad has a population of 24,221, of which 12,588 are males and 11,633 are females. There are 3,118 children between the ages of 0 and 6, which comprises 12.87% of the population.[1] Bodwad is known for Cotton production and corn. Dry area.

Politics[edit]

Former president of India Pratibha Patil hails from this taluka. Her ancestral village, Nadgaon, is a few miles away from Bodwad and is part of Muktainagar assembly constituency. From 1989-2019 former Revenue Minister of Maharashtra, Eknath Khadse was MLA of this constituency. Before splitting from Bhusawal, Bodwad was part of Bhusawal Taluka.

Education facilities[edit]

The taluka contains the Government ITI institute at Nadgaon village.[2]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Bodwad Population - Jalgaon, Maharashtra". Census 2011. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
  2. Bodwad staff, ITI (16 April 2020). "Government ITI Bodwad in Jalgaon, Maharashtra Admission 2020". www.helpuindia.com. Archived from the original on 1 December 2014. Retrieved 17 April 2020.