Uran Islampur
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?Urun Islampur Maharashtra • India |
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Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
District(s) | Sangli |
Population | 58,330 (2001) |
Urun Islampur is a city and a municipal council in Sangli district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India census[1], Uran Islampur had a population of 58,330. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Uran Islampur has an average literacy rate of 75%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 69%. In Uran Islampur, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
As mentioned in the above article, the correrct and as pronounced, the name of the city is Urun-Islampur. The city has been very fast developing now a days. The city is located just 4 km east of the Pune-Bengalore National Highway Number 4. You can have easy access to three major cities like Karad, Kolhapur and Sangli from Islampur at nearly the same distances. The Taluka place is Walwa, 10 km but all the Judicial, Panchayati and Tehsil related procedures are being carried out in Islampur only. So, the city has mere great importance. The city has major MIDC area and its growing so fast. Two Spinning Mills viz. Deendayal Cooperative Spinning Mills on the NH-4 side and Shetkari Vinkari Cooperative Spinning Mills, one of the parts of Great Rajarambapu Udyog Samuh. The other Industries include six units like Weaving, Garmenting, Knitting and Processing. The other major industries are Rajarambapu Doodh Sangh, Rajarambapu Solvex, Rajaram Sugar Factory etc accompanied by many small scale industries. The great attraction of the city is the Great Ram Temple beside the Sugar Factory. You have many top tourist places from Islampur like Sagareshwar Abhayaranya, Nrisinhpur, Audumbar etc. City provides all around public facilities in terms of Education in both Engineering and Medical faculty, Mobile Services, Shopping Malls, gardens, Theatres, Hospitals, Showrooms, Online Banking, Quality School Education etc... The city has great Political Background as the Maharashtra State Finance Minister belongs to this city named Mr. Jayant Rajaram Patil. He has undergone so many developments for the city. Also the city holds many State Level competition games like Hockey, Kabaddi etc.. The nature has blessed the city with almost no Natural Calamity so far like floods. But the major small villages and towns surrounding the city get very badly affected. Urun-Islampur. Tal - Walwa. District - Sangli. Maharashtra : 415 409. India.
[edit] References
- ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.