Jalgaon Jamod is a tehsil and a municipal council

Municipal council

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 town situated in the north of Buldhana district

Buldhana district

-Buldhana district is a district in the Amravati division of Maharashtra state in western India. It is situated at the westernmost border of Vidarbha region of Maharashtra and is 500 km from the state capital, Mumbai...

 in the India

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n state

States and territories of India

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 of Maharashtra

Maharashtra

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.I t is located near satpuda ranges and is on the border of maharashtra and madhyapraddesh.

Borders

• In East there is Sangrampur
  Sangrampur
  Sangrampur is a small town, a tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra State, India.-Geography:It is located in the Buldhana district of the Amravati division of the Vidarbha region of the Maharashtra state in India....
  
   tehsil.
• In West there is Muktainagar
  Muktainagar
  Muktainagar is a small town situated on National Highway No. 6 and now become the Ashian Highway 46 at the northern border of Maharashtra in India...
  
   Tehsil in Jalgaon Khandesh District
• In North there is Burhanpur District
  Burhanpur District
  Burhanpur District is a district of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. The town of Burhanpur is the district headquarters.Burhanpur District was created on August 15, 2003, from the southern portion of Khandwa District. The Tapti River flows through the district from east to west...
  
   State of Madhya Pradesh
  Madhya Pradesh
  Madhya Pradesh , often called the Heart of India, is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal and Indore is the largest city....
  
  
• In south there is Nandura Tehsil.

Natural

Purna

Purna

Purna is a town with a municipal council in Parbhani district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.-Geography:Purna is located at . It has an average elevation of 386 metres ....

 is the largest river in the Tehsil which is also largest in the District. There is the satpuda mountain ranges in the northern part of the Tehsil.
Rajura and Gorada are the famous dam at satpuda ranges. Both are natural dam.It is enriched with the green beauty of SATPUDA rows

History

In August 1905 the was part of then Akola District

Akola District

Akola is a district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The city of Akola is the district headquarters. Akola district forms the central part of Amravati Division, and was a former British Raj Berar Province.Area of the district is 5,431 km²...

 and was transferred to Buldhana district along with Khamgaon

Khamgaon

Khamgaon is an industrial town and an emerging corporate tehsil in the Buldhana district of Maharashtra, India. Khamgaon used to be the largest trading centre for cotton in Asia.-Geography:...

 tehsil. As per Ain-e-Akbari, it was a Pargana

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 town in the Sarkar

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 (then district) of Narnala

Narnala

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 of Berar Subah

Berar Subah

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Municipality at Jalgaon was established in 1931.

Education

There are following important schools and colleges in Jalgaon (Jamod):

1. The New Era High School: This is famous school in tahsil. Divisions up to Std XII Arts and Science
2. Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Vidyalay: Divisions up to Std XII
3. Shripad Krina Kolhatkar Mahavidyalay: Divisions for BA and BCom
4. Krishi Vigyan Kendra
   Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Jalgaon Jamod
   Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Jalgaon Jamod is established in Buldhana district, Maharastra, India during 1994 by Indian Council of Agriculture Research, New Delhi.It is hosted by Satpuda Education Society, a Non-Government Organisation based in Jalgaon Jamod...
   
   : Divisions for Bsc Agriculture
5. Adivasi Ashram Shala:for adivasi student for them accommodation is provied there itself.
6. Al-Faran Urdu High School, Jalgaon Jamod

Pilgrimage

• Dhanora
  Dhanora (Mahasiddha)
  Dhanora, , is a village in Jalgaon Jamod tehsil of Buldhana district of Maharashtra, India. It is famous for its fair of Mahasiddha Maharaj. It is also known locally as Dhanora to distinguish it from several other villages named Dhanora....
  
   is the religious place where is the famous temple of Mahasiddha Maharaj. Every year in month of february(magh
  Magh
  Magh may refer to:* Magi* Magh people, the Arakanese nationalities known in Bengal as Maghs* Maagha, a month in Hindu calendar* Magh * Magh * Magh * Magha , author of Shishupala Vadha...
  
   hindu calendar) fair is organised in dhanora which is one of the biggest festival.
• Palsi Supo is another religious place with the temple of Supo Maharaj. There is held a fair on each Sunday of Pausha month of Hindu calendar.
• The Raja Bartari Temple is one of the oldest prestegouis temple in India. There are only two temples of this all over the country.
• Gajanan Maharaj Temple is built in jalgaon jamod which is holy place.
• Shri sant sakharam maharaj mandir of sakharampur(elora)
• There are also other temples such as Sakharam Maharaj Mandir.
• Kherda
  Kherda
  Kherda is a village in Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.* 7 km away from Jalgaon .* 40 km away from Shegaon.* Comes under the area of Buldhana District of Maharastra.* Village was known for its landlord Mukutrao Deshmukh....
  
  - The Temple of Kapil muni Maharaj located 6 km away from Jalgaon
• In Sungaon there is a beautiful Place at Satpuda ranges and a famous Temple of Lord Avajisiddha is here..

Transport

There is no railway track in the tehsil. Nandura on Bhusawal

Bhusawal

Bhusawal or Bhusaval is a city and a municipal council in Jalgaon district in the state of Maharashtra, India.-Geography:Bhusawal is located at . It has an average elevation of 209 metres ....

 - Badnera

Badnera

Badnera is a part of Amravati district of the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra state in India.Badnera is a railway junction on Bhusawal-Badnera railway line of Central Railway...

 Section of Bhusawal Division of Central Railway

Central Railway

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 is a nearby railway Station.

The main means of travel are the roadways. State Highway no.194 connecting to Nandura and Jalgaon Jamod is the main road. Others are the road going to Burhanpur

Burhanpur

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 from Jalgaon Jamod and other is Khandvi

Khandvi

Khandvi is a village in Jalgaon Jamod tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. Situated on the confluence of State highways 194 and 196, it serves as an important juncture connecting the Jalgaon Jamod tehsil of Buldhana district to the Muktainagar tehsil of the adjacent Jalgaon Khandesh district....

 - Muktainagar

Muktainagar

Muktainagar is a small town situated on National Highway No. 6 and now become the Ashian Highway 46 at the northern border of Maharashtra in India...

 road going via Kurha.
State Highway 195 connects Jalgagon Jamod to MH SH 24 via Sangrampur

Sangrampur

Sangrampur is a small town, a tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra State, India.-Geography:It is located in the Buldhana district of the Amravati division of the Vidarbha region of the Maharashtra state in India....

 - Telhara

Telhara

Telhara.HISTORYTelhara.-Telhara is a town in the west of Akot taluk 17 miles from Akot. It is situated near to Satpuda parvat and having extreme climate conditions always. Town suffers too much cold in winter , too much rain and too much hot . It is situated near by "Gautama" river...

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The Pandurang Waving Bridge on State Highway 194 is the oldest waving Bridge in the Town.
Sungaon is very famous village for Avajisidha Maharaj Yatra which was organized at 3rd week of Feb.this is a one of the oldest one temple in the Maharashtra

Political

• Jalgaon Jamod is a part of Buldana Loksabha constituency. Mr.Anandrao Adsul of Shivasena is the Member of parliament

of this constituency.

• Mr.Sanjay Kute of BJP (Second Term) is the Member of Vidhan Sabha.
• Mr.Dattatray Patil (commonly known as-Datta Patil) is a very well known political person in this region, who is one of the few politically strong leaders of Shivsena in Buldana Loksabha constituency.

Important places

• Asalgaon is the main market place in the tehsil where Tuesday is the weekly day of market.
• Pimpalgaon Kale is another market place situated on Khandvi-Kurha road.
• Manegaon
  Manegaon (8th mile)
  Manegaon is a village and Gram panchayat in Jalgaon Jamod tehsil of Buldhana of Maharashtra. Situated on the right bank of river Purna, it serves as a gateway to Jalgaon Jamod tehsil as one travels from State Highway 196 from Nandura to Jalgaon Jamod. Its location attached to a state highway...
  
   is the Gateway to tehsil situated on state highway 194.
• Khandvi is a main junction from where one can go west to Jalgaon (Khandesh) and to Burhanpur (Madhya Pradesh).
• Kherda
  Kherda
  Kherda is a village in Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.* 7 km away from Jalgaon .* 40 km away from Shegaon.* Comes under the area of Buldhana District of Maharastra.* Village was known for its landlord Mukutrao Deshmukh....
  
  - The Temple of Kapil muni Maharaj located 6 km away from Jalgaon
• Sungaon- 7 km from Jalgaon jamod. A beautiful Place at Satpuda ranges.

External links

• http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/16/Jalgaon5.html
• http://www.kvkbuldhana.org