Sangamner

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  ?Sangamner
Maharashtra • India
Map indicating the location of Sangamner
Location of Sangamner
Coordinates: 19°34′N 74°13′E / 19.57, 74.22
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 549 m (1,801 ft)
District(s) Ahmadnagar
Population 61,958 (2001)

Coordinates: 19°34′N 74°13′E / 19.57, 74.22 Sangamner is located in Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra state India. It is situated on Pravara river and it is one of the developed town-cum-city in near by area. It is famous for cloth market, educational facilities, sugar factory and agricultural as well as industrial development.

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[edit] Geography

Sangamner is located at 19.57° N 74.22° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 549 metres (1801 feet). It lies on the Pune Nashik National Highway (NH- 50),This city is center of agriculture market. Ahmednagar,Pune,Mumbai,Aurangabad,Nasik are the big cities are at average of 120 km far from it,so it has got a ecnomically very strong position.

[edit] Demographics

As of 2006 India census[2], Sangamner had a population of 4,39,806. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Sangamner has an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 71%. In Sangamner, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Population Total - 4,39,806 Male - 2,26,022 Female - 2,13,784 Sex Ratio of total - 946 Literates Total - 2,86,779 Male - 1,67,277 Female - 1,19,502

Source: http://ahmednagar.gov.in/html_docs/Taluka-Sangamner.htm

[edit] Neighbourhood

Nasik, Ahmednagar, Pune and Mumbai are the nearest big cities.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Sangamner
  2. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.