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 88,510
Demonym(s) parlikar
Languages
  Official Marathi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
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 (Jyotirlinga) & 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.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Parli had a population of 88,510. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Parli has an average literacy rate of 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.

Transport

Parli Vaijnath is a Railway Station on Secunderabad(SC) Division of South Central Railway (SCR). Three Railway lines emanate from this station. 1.Parli Vaijnath-Vikarabad (Secunderabad Division) 2.Parli Vaijnath-Parbhani(Nanded Division) 3.Parli Vaijnath-Parli Power Plant(Secunderabad Division) It has trains connecting to Hyderabad, Nizamabad, Manmad, Kakinada, Vijayawada, Rajahmundry, Khammam, Warangal, Aurangabad, Jalna, Parbhani, Purna, Nanded, Vikarabad, Zaheerabad, Bidar, Raichur, Guntakal Junction, Mumbai, Nashik, Dharmavaram, Bengaluru and Visakhapatnam.

Entertainment

Presently, the town has Two movie theaters.

No. Name of Movie Theater
1. Krishna 70MM A/C
2. ShreeNath - 2 Screens 70MM A/C

References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.

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