Parli, Maharashtra

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Parli
परळी
Parli-Vaijnath, Parali
city
Parli-Vaijnath
Nickname(s): Parali-Vaijnath
Parli

Location in Maharashtra, India

Coordinates: 18°51′00″N 76°32′00″E / 18.85°N 76.5333°E / 18.85; 76.5333Coordinates: 18°51′00″N 76°32′00″E / 18.85°N 76.5333°E / 18.85; 76.5333
Country  India
State Maharashtra
District Beed
Government
  Type MLA
  Body Pankaja Munde
Elevation 461 m (1,512 ft)
Population (2011)
  Total 90,975
Demonym(s) parlikar
Languages
  Official Marathi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
ISO 3166 code IN-MH
Vehicle registration MH 44
Website www.parlivaijnath.com
A view of Parli Vaijnath Temple

Parli is a city and a municipal council in Beed district in the Western Indian state of Maharashtra.

About

Parli is a renowned town in Beed District identified by Vaijnath Temple[1][2] (Vaidyanath Jyotirlinga)[3][4] and Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Limited Parli Thermal Power Station. Other Major Industries include Vaijnath Sugar Factory, Coromandal Cement factory and Ghawalkar Engine, Transmission and Motor Repair and Overhaul Facility.The Head office of Vaidyanath Co-Operative Bank is located in Parli. Parli is one of the jyotirlings, lord Shiva's most powerful places in India. One of the biggest fair in Maharashtra on Mahashivratri. Largest taluka place in Marathwada region of Maharashtra.

Demographics

As of 2011 [5] has population of 90,975. Male constitute 52% females at 48%. Parli has average literacy rate of 67.68% higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 60%. In Parli, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Colleges

New high school Jr. college is one of the reputed college in the city. Nagnathappa Halge College of Engineering. Vaidhyanath College for Arts and Commerce. Mahila College, Moden Collage, Navgan Collage

Schools

New-Highschool - a primary to Higher secondary school. BHEL's school. Vidyavardhini Prathamic & Madyamik school - primary and secondary school. Sanskar Prathamik Vidyalaya. Dronacharya Balak Mandir, a pre-primary school. Many Government schools Kanya Shala, ZP Jirewadi, ZP Kanherwadi, are primary among them. Though there are no schools of NagarPalika of City.(ZP Schools -Zila Parishad/District Council - these are generally in every village depending the population of village)

Transport

Parli Vaijnath railway station is a small railway station in Beed district, Maharashtra. Its code is PRLI. It serves Parli city. The station consists of 3 platforms. The platforms are not well sheltered. Station lacks many facilities including water and sanitation.[6]

Parli Vaijnath is well connected to Hyderabad, Nizamabad, Manmad, Kakinada, Vijayawada, Rajahmundry, Khammam, Warangal, Aurangabad, Jalna, Parbhani, Purna, Nanded, Vikarabad, Zaheerabad, Bidar, Raichur, Guntakal, Mumbai, Nashik, Bengaluru and Visakhapatnam.[7][8][9]

Major Trains

Originates

Passing Through

The following trains passing through from Parli Vaijnath railway station :

References

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