Ghargaon
Village in Maharashtra
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Ghargaon is an old village in a Tehsil Shrigonda in Ahmednagar District in the Indian state of Maharashtra.[1] It is located 260 km (160 mi) from its state capital, Mumbai, and 110 km (68 mi) from Pune.
Ghargaon (Shrigonda) | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Coordinates: 18.616°N 74.698°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Ahmadnagar |
| Established | Unknown |
| Founded by | Unknown |
| Elevation | 561 m (1,841 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 10,000 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 413728 |
| Telephone code | 912487 |
| Vehicle registration | MH-16 |
Geography
Located at 18.616°N 74.698°E, the village has an average elevation of 561 m (1840 ft).
Nearby towns are Ahmednagar (41 km (25 mi)), Rahuri (71.5 km (44.4 mi)), Pathardi (73.9 km (45.9 mi)), Nevasa (93.8 km (58.3 mi)), Pune (110 km (68 mi)).
Transport
The village is on State Highway 10 and can be reached by the following means of transportation:
- from Ahmednager – Ghargaon (State Transport Bus)
- From Shirur, Pune – Belwandi (State Transport Bus) – Belwandi Phata – Ghargaon.
- From Daund – Belwandi bk (railway station) by any passenger rail.