🗺️ Location and Area:
🔸 Chalisgaon Taluka is located in the southwestern part of Jalgaon district.
🔸 North – Dhule district and Parola Taluka
🔸 West – Nashik district
🔸 South – Aurangabad district
🔸 East – Pachora and Bhadgaon Talukas
🔸 The city of Chalisgaon is situated at the confluence of the Dongri and Titur rivers, which later merge into the Girna River.
🔸 The total area of the taluka is approximately 1,211 square kilometers.
👥 Population:
🔸 According to the 2011 Census, the population of Chalisgaon Taluka is 306,698.
💰 Economy:
🔸 The main occupation in the region is agriculture.
🔸 Major cash crops – Sugarcane, Cotton, Banana
🔸 Other crops – Jowar (sorghum), Bajra (pearl millet), Wheat, Groundnut
🔸 Lemon is also produced in large quantities in the taluka.
🚉 Transport Facilities:
🔸 Chalisgaon is well-connected to other cities via railways and state highways.
🔸 It is an important junction on the Bhusawal–Delhi railway route.
🔸 A separate railway line from here goes towards Dhule.
🌊 Rivers:
🔸 Chalisgaon city is located at the confluence of the Dongri and Titur rivers.
🔸 These rivers later merge into the Girna River, which further joins the Tapi River.
🔸 The Girna River is considered a vital lifeline of the taluka.
🔢 Sr. No. | 🏷️ Category | 📌 Details |
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1️⃣ | 🏛️ Municipality | 1 |
2️⃣ | 🏘️ Total Number of Villages | 137 |
3️⃣ | 🏡 Total Gram Panchayats | 113 |
4️⃣ | 👥 Population (Projected) | 4,82,284 |