Wadwani

Wadwani or Wadvani is a tehsil in Majalgaon subdivision of Beed district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.

Wadwani
City
Wadwani
Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 18°59′N 76°03′E
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictBeed
Government
  TypeLocal Grampanchayat
  BodyNagar panchayat
Elevation
Above Sea level
462 m (1,516 ft)
Languages
  OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Websitewww.beed.nic.in

About Wadwani

Wadwani is Taluka in Beed district. It was designated as Taluka in December 1999 by then Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra Gopinath Munde. Taluka covers 40 villages and is smallest Taluka in Beed having 4 Gat (areas) in panachayat samiti and 2 ZP members.

Wadwani comes under the Majalgaon (Vidhan Sabha constituency).

Education

Colleges like Lokmanya Tilak College, Vaishnavi College, ITI College, Sanket Tantra Shikshan are here. School like Maharani Tarabai Vidyalay, Sindfana Vidyalay and shahu vidhyalay are Here. Sant Bhagwanbaba Public School is English school in this city.

Nearby places are:

  • Chikhalbeed village approximately 12 (km away from wadwani city *Upper Kundlika Dam
  • Chardari: Famous Hanuman Temple,
  • Kotharban: Satavai Devi,
  • Kanhobachi tekdi, Mainda Mahadev ("OM" looklike Mountain),
  • Khadki: Khandoba Khandoba,
  • Rui Pimpla: Gorakshnath Mandir.
  • Raja Harishchandra Pimpri is the only place in India where Raja Harishchandra's Harishchandra temple is situated in this Taluka.
  • Hanuman's Son Makardhwaj Makardhwaja Temple is in Chinchwan which is 5 km from Wadwani City.

References

    • Wadwani


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