Shirapur
Shirapur | |
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Village | |
Country | India |
State | Maharashtra |
District | Ahmadnagar |
Government | |
• Type | Panchayati raj (India) |
• Body | Gram panchayat |
Languages | |
• Official | Marathi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Telephone code | 022488 |
Vehicle registration | MH-16,17 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Ahmednagar |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Parner |
Website | maharashtra |
Shirapur is a village in Parner taluka in Ahmednagar district of state of Maharashtra, India.[1]
Gramapanchayat Sarapanch
Janatai Bhaskar Uchale
Religion
The majority of the population in the village is Hindu. Village is famous for Temple of Shiddheshwar and Hanuman. Village is also famous for 'Kusti'(Wrestling). [Created by Somnath K. Ghode]
Geography and climate
Shirapur is surrounded by Rahuri Taluka towards East, Shirur Taluka towards west, Shrigonda Taluka towards South, Sangamner Taluka towards North. The village is well connected with Aalephata, Alkuti, Jambut and Nighoj. The Taluka headquarter viz Parner, is located 27 km away and District headquarter viz Ahemadnagar is located appx 65 km away. The village is located in the rain shadow area of the Sahyadris. It has an arid climate. Irrigation from the river Kukadi and Canal from wells serve most of the village. Crops include sugar cane, bajra, groundnuts and pomegranates. [created by Ramesh Chate]
Demography
Hinduism (90% of the population) is the largest religion, followed by other religions such as Islam, Jainism. All the sects/religions coexist in a peaceful manner participating in each other's celebrations and functions. Major castes are dhangar and Marathas, both of whom share significant similar livelihood patterns. As both groups do farming and livestock rearing. Major families include Chate, Uchale, Ghode, Narsale, Shinare, Lokhande, Vadne, Khamkar, Khomane, Lonkar, Yede.
Economy
The majority of the population has farming as their primary occupation. Along with farming near about 60% population is doing dairy related work.
See also
- Parner taluka
- Villages in Parner taluka
References
- ^ Villages in Parner taluka-Glorious India
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- Akkalwadi
- Alkuti
- Apadhup
- Astagaon
- Babhulwade
- Baburdi
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- Chincholi
- Chombhut
- Daithane Gunjal
- Darodi
- Desawade
- Devibhoaire
- Dhawalpuri
- Dhoki
- Dhotre Bk
- Diksal
- Ganji Bhoyare
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- Gatewadi
- Ghanegaon
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- Gunaore
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- Lonimawala
- Mahskewadi
- Map
- Mandave Kd
- Mawale Wadi
- Mhasane
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- Nighoj
- Pabal
- Padali Aale
- Padali Darya
- Padali Kanhur
- Padali Ranjangaon
- Palashi
- Palspur
- Palwe Bk
- Palwe Kd
- Panoli
- Parner
- Patharwadi
- Pimpalgaon Rotha
- Pimpalgaon Turk
- Pimpalner
- Pimpri Gawali
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- Pokhari
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- Sidheshwar Wadi
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- Takali Dhokeshwar
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- Vesdare
- Viroli
- Wadegawhan Wadgaon Amali
- Wadgaon Darya
- Wadgaon Savtal
- Wadner Bk
- Wadner Haveli
- Wadule
- Wadzire
- Waghunde Bk
- Waghunde Kd
- Walwane
- Wankute
- Wasunde
- Yadavwadi
societies
- Rayat Shikshan Sanstha
- Shree Hareshwar Education Society
- SAI Education Society
- Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Ahmednagar
- Shri Sainath Highschool & Jr. College
- Shree Hareshwar Vidyalaya
- New Arts, Commerce and Science College, Parner
- Pravra Education Society's Arts, Science and Commerce College, Alkuti
- Shri Dhokeshwar Mahavidyalaya, Takali Dhokeshwar
- Senapati Bapat
- Sakharam Bhagat
- Vishnu S Bhagat
- Popatrav Pawar
- Anna Hazare
33°46′N 75°03′E / 33.767°N 75.050°E / 33.767; 75.050