Majri
Majri माजरी New Majri Colliery | |
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Village | |
Country | India |
State | Maharashtra |
District | Chandrapur |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 28,000 |
Languages | |
• Official | Marathi |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 442503 |
Telephone code | 91-7175 |
Vehicle registration | MH-34 |
Nearest city | Chandrapur |
Lok Sabha constituency | Chandrapur |
Avg. summer temperature | 48 °C (118 °F) |
Avg. winter temperature | 8 °C (46 °F) |
Majri is well known as New Majri Colliery a village located in Chandrapur district in the state of Maharashtra, India.
Majority of the population hails from Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and other northern parts of India and they are mainly employed in coal mines located nearby in the region. Ninety nine percent of the job holders are working in Western Coalfield Ltd (WCL). The village is well provided by the facilities such as transportation, educational institutions (schools in four mediums Telugu, English, Hindi and Marathi], area hospital, playing cricket ground, sports club, park, post office, temples, residential quarters for the employees by the Western Coalfield Ltd. and Maharastra State Government.
The town is located on the banks of Wardha River, which is a major source for agriculture and drinking water. Apart from this, the village is surrounded by Sirna River and many of open cast and underground coal mines of Wardha Valley Coalfield.
Train Time Table
Below is the list of trains at Majri Junction
Train No. | Train Name | From | To | Arrival | Runs On |
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51195 | Wardha-Ballarshah Pass | Wardha | Ballarshah | 08:54 | S-M-T-W-T-F-S |
12139 | Sewagram Exp | Mumbai CST | Ballarshah | 09:08 | S-M-T-W-T-F-S |
51196/12140 | Ballarshah-Mumbai Pass | Ballarshah | Mumbai CST | 19:11 | S-M-T-W-T-F-S |
57135 | Nagpur-Kazipet Pass | Nagpur | Kazipet | 23:44 | S-M-T-W-T-F-S |
57136 | Kazipet-Nagpur Pass | Kazipet | Nagpur | 05:09 | S-M-T-W-T-F-S |
16094 | Lucknow-Chennai Exp | Lucknow | Chennai | 13:04 | - M - - T - - |
16032 | Andaman Exp | Jammu Tawi | Chennai | 13:04 | - - T - - F S |
16031 | Andaman Exp | Chennai | Jammu Tawi | 23:39 | S - - W T - - |
11401 | Nandigram Exp | Mumbai CST | Nagpur | 13:28 | S-M-T-W-T-F-S |
11402 | Nandigram Exp | Nagpur | Mumbai CST | 08:38 | S-M-T-W-T-F-S |
11045 | Dikshabhoomi Exp | C Shahumraj T | Dhandad Jn | 05:13 | - - - - T - - |
11046 | Dikshabhoomi Exp | Dhanbad Jn | C Shahumraj T | 18:39 | - M - - - - - |
17609 | Patna-Purna Exp | Patna Jn | Purna Jn | 22:34 | S - - - - - - |
17610 | Purna-Patna Exp | Purna Jn | Patna Jn | 01:48 | - - - - - F - |
12767 | HuzurSahib Nanded - Kolkata Santragachi | Nanded | Kolkata | 22:54 | - M - - - - - |
12768 | Kolkata Santragachi-HuzurSahib Nanded | Kolkata | Nanded | 10:54 | - - - - T - - |
Education
Educational Institutions around Majri are..
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Transportation
Road
MSRTC providing buses to connect the town with its district headquarter (Chandrapur - 35 km) and with nearest commercial towns (Wani-15 km, Warora-15 km, Bhadrawathi-15 km, Guggus-35 km).
Rail
Majri Junction (IR Station code - MJRI) is an important railway junction station under Nagpur division of Central Railway (India) zone of Indian Railways.
It connects Sewagram Junction towards Nagpur-Delhi and Wardha Junction towards Ahmedabad on north-west direction, Chandrapur and Balharshah towards Kazipet-Chennai-Hyderabad on south-east direction, and Majri Khadan, Wani, Rajura, Pipalkutti, Adilabad and Mumbai on east direction.
Airport
Nearest International airports are Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport - Nagpur (NAG), about 106 km and Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad (HYD) - 331 km. Another nearest domestic Airstrip near Morwa village, Nagpur Road, Chandrapur. Only politicians use it during their travel.
Places of interest
TADOBA - ANDHARI Tiger Reserve (TATR) Anandwan Ashram At Warora Jain Temple and Bhadreshwar Temple - Bhadrawathi nagmandir temple and wardha nadi shiv mandir kali pahadi,wcl ground,miliniuam park.new majri colleiry [1]