Chalisgaon

Chalisgaon (चाळीसगाव) pronunciation^ⓘ is second largest city and municipal council in Jalgaon district of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is located in the Khandesh division of the state. and is located about 100 km (62 miles) from Jalgaon and about 330 km (210 miles) from Maharashtra's capital Mumbai.

Chalisgaon
Country	India
State	Maharashtra
District	Jalgaon
Government
• Type	Municipal Council
• Body	Chalisgaon Municipal Council
• MLA	Mangesh Ramesh Chavan
Elevation	344 m (1,129 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	97,551
Demonym	Chalisgaonkar
Languages
• Official	Marathi
• Speaking	Marathi, Ahirani
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	424101
Telephone code	91-2589
Vehicle registration	MH-52

Geography

Chalisgaon is located at 20.47°N 75.02°E / 20.47; 75.02.^[1] It has an average elevation of 344 metres (1128 feet).

Demographics

Year	Male	Female	Total Population	Change	Religion (%)
					Hindu	Muslim	Christian	Sikhs	Buddhist	Jain	Other religions and persuasions	Religion not stated
2001[2]	47629	43481	91110	-	80.029	15.250	0.156	0.060	2.107	1.717	0.031	0.651
2011[3]	50737	46814	97551	0.071	80.765	16.131	0.159	0.037	1.240	1.410	0.005	0.253

Notable people

• Raj Patil ^[4][5]

See also

• Chalisgaon Railway Station
• Chalisgaon - Dhule Railway Line
• Dhule Terminus

References

1. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Chalisgaon
2. Census India 2001.
3. Census India 2011.
4. "Members Bioprofile". loksabhaph.nic.in. Retrieved 26 October 2019.
5. "Raj Bhavan MP | The Hon'ble Governor". governor.mp.gov.in. Retrieved 26 October 2019.