Vambori

Coordinates: 19°17′22″N 74°43′52″E / 19.28944°N 74.73111°E / 19.28944; 74.73111
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Vambori.
Village
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictAhilya Nagar
TehsilRahuri
Founded byGovernment Of Maharashtra.
Government
 • TypeGram panchayat
 • Body(Vambori) Gram Panchayat
Population
 (2011)
 • Total19,213
Languages
 • OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC5:30 (IST)
PIN
413704
Telephone code02426
Vehicle registrationMH-17

Vambori or Wambori (Marathi: वांबोरी) is a Panchyat town located in Rahuri Tehsil and, fall under Ahilya Nagar[1][2] district, Maharashtra State, India.

Vambori village falls under Rahuri assembly constituency, and Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency.

Location and transportation[edit]

It is situated 19 km away from its sub-district Rahuri, 14 km Away From (M.P.K.V) Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth and 25 km away from district Ahmednagar.

MSRTC buses are primary mode of transportation.

Geographical area[edit]

The Total Geographical land area of Vambori is About 5425.97 hectares.

Demographics[edit]

According to the 2011 Indian census, Vambori has a population of 19213 of which 9977 are males while 9236 are females as per Population Census 2011.

Country India
State Maharashtra
District Ahmednagar
Tehsil Rahuri
Location Vambori
Population as per(2019/2020) est. 18,637 - 23,056
Population(2011) 19213
Males 9947
Females 9384
Households 3896
Lat 74.7307807
Lng 19.2896623

Vambori village slightly higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. literacy rate of Vambori village at 82.52% compared to 82.34% of Maharashtra.[3]

Local administration[edit]

The local administration of the village is handled by the Gram Panchayat,[4] Vambori.[5][6][7]

Local hospital[edit]

The village of Wambori has a Government Rural Medical Hospital[8][9] and a Government Veterinary Hospital.

Places of interest[edit]

• Shree Khole shwar Mahadev Mandir.[10][11] (Marathi : श्री खोलेश्वर महादेव मंदिर)

• Sri Pillay Swara Mahadev Temple ( Marathi : श्री पिलेश्वर (पंचमुखी) महादेव मंदिर ( Under the Dense Forest of Vambori Town Above the Hill this Five - Faced Lord Shiv Temple is Placed)

• Valmiki Tirth. ( Marathi : श्री क्षेत्र वाल्मीकि तीर्थ - This is the Ancient Pious Place where Rishi Valmiki visited and stayed here)

Gorakhnath Temple ( Marathi : श्री चैतन्य गोरक्षनाथ मंदिर)

In Above Garbha Giri Hill Here is the Samadhi place of the main and second Guru of the Navnath sect, Shri Guru Gorakhnath.

• Shri Krishna Mahanubhava Panth Temple and Ashram[12] ( Marathi : श्रीकृष्ण महानुभव पंथ मंदिर आणि आश्रम)

Shri Chakradhar Swami, the founder of the Mahanubhava sect had visited this village.

• Old Gram Devta Jagdamba And Dev Khandoba Temple.

• Malaganga Temple.[13]

Local schools[edit]

• Mahesh Munot Secondary and Higher College.

• Kanya secondary and higher College.

• Zilla Parishad Boys School. (Government Aided)

• Zilla Parishad Girls School. (Government Aided)

Notable people[edit]

• Indian guru shri Gaur Gopal Das ji, an internationally renowned motivational speaker and a well-known monk of ISKCON organization, was born in Vambori village.[14][15]

Adv. Subhash Dattatraya Patil. ( Marathi : अँड. सुभाष दत्तात्रय पाटील) Former, Head of Village (Sarpanch) and former Zilla Parishad Member, Ahmednagar.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Livemint (31 May 2023). "Ahmednagar in Maharashtra to be renamed as 'Ahilya Nagar', announces CM Shinde". mint. Retrieved 31 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Maharashtra's Ahmednagar to be renamed as Ahilya Nagar, announces CM Eknath Shinde". Hindustan Times. 31 May 2023. Retrieved 31 May 2023.
  3. ^ "Vambori Village Population - Rahuri - Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
  4. ^ "Gram Panchayats | Ahmednagar | India". Retrieved 26 February 2023.
  5. ^ Arkhade, Arvind. "धक्कादायक ! पत्नीच्या निधनानंतर अवघ्या बारा दिवसात पतीने संपवली जिवनयात्रा". Latest Marathi News, Marathi News Paper, Breaking News In Marathi, Marathi Batmya Live (in Marathi). Retrieved 26 February 2023.
  6. ^ "KSB Pumps launches cast iron foundry at Ahmednagar facility". www.thehindubusinessline.com. 18 May 2013. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
  7. ^ Arkhade, Arvind. "वांबोरी उपबाजारात कांदा व तूरला मिळतोय 'हा' भाव". Latest Marathi News, Marathi News Paper, Breaking News In Marathi, Marathi Batmya Live (in Marathi). Retrieved 26 February 2023.
  8. ^ Arkhade, Arvind. "वांबोरी ग्रामीण रुग्णालय गेले कोमात". Latest Marathi News, Marathi News Paper, Breaking News In Marathi, Marathi Batmya Live (in Marathi). Retrieved 26 February 2023.
  9. ^ "Rural Hospital, Wambori | Ahmednagar | India". Retrieved 26 February 2023.
  10. ^ Maharashtra, Discover (11 May 2021). "खोलेश्वर महादेव मंदिर, वांबोरी". Discover Maharashtra. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
  11. ^ "Hindu Cosmos". Tumblr. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
  12. ^ "Mahanubhav Panth Vambori Sthan, Maharashtra, India". soamaps.com. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
  13. ^ "Shree Malganga Temple Vambori, Maharashtra, India". soamaps.com. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
  14. ^ Shrivastava, Ritu. "Gaur Gopal Das biography: Age, Career, Net worth, family, and more". Retrieved 30 April 2023.
  15. ^ "Gaur Gopal Das birth date | Who is Gaur Gopal Das | Gaur Gopal Das Biography". www.astrosage.com. Retrieved 30 April 2023.

External links[edit]

List of villages in Rahuri taluka

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