Pilode

Pilode is a village and located in Amalner Tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10 km away from sub-district headquarter Amalner and 65 km away from district headquarter Jalgaon.

Introduction

Pilode is located in the Khandesh and Northern Maharashtra region. It belongs to Nashik Division. According to Census 2011 information,[1] the location code or village code of Pilode village is 527436. Pilode village is located in Amalner Tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10 km away from sub-district headquarter Amalner and 65 km away from district headquarter Jalgaon. As per 2009 stats, Pilode village is also a gram panchayat.[2]

The total geographical area of village is 1277 hectares. Pilode has a total population of 2,634 people. There are about 570 houses in Pilode village. Amalner is nearest town to Pilode which is approximately 10 km away.

History

The Varkari education trust Chairman, Vitthabuva Chaudhari (Mothe Buva), was born and completed his primary education here. The village has primary and secondary schools and a JDCC Bank branch. The climate in Pilode is referred to as a local steppe climate. During the year there is little rainfall. This climate is considered to be BSh according to the Köppen-Geiger climate classification. The average annual temperature is 27.4 °C in Pilode. The rainfall here averages 697 mm.[3]

Culture

Maa Bhavani fair (Yatra) is celebrated on Kartik Shuddha Purnima (Near about in Diwali). There are three Rathas called Tagatrav are decorated beautifully by peoples of village. Also, one ancient tradition called "Vagada Vagadi" is celebrating in yatra.

Also, Village has ancient time One Mahadev temples and One Maruti temples along with grand Balaji temple and has Bhavani festivity as annual event. It also having Saptashrungi Devi Mandir nearly 3 km on Amalner road. Also Datta temple and Maa Chamunda mandir.

Pilode has Tapi River flowing in northern side at a distance of 7 km and has agriculture and farming as main lines of activity.

How to reach Pilode

Rail

Amalner Rail Way Station, Takarkhede Rail Way Station are the very nearby railway stations to Pilode. Amalner Rail Way Station (near to Amalner) are the Rail way stations reachable from near by towns. However Bhusaval Jn Rail Way Station is major railway station 78 KM near to Pilode.

Road

Amalner are the nearby by towns to Pilode having road connectivity to Pilode. There are MSRTC bus facility from Amalner to Pilode on daily. Colleges near Pilode

Education

Pratap College Amalner Address: Railway Station Road, Amalner 425401.

Vijay Nana Patil Army School and Junior college, Amalner Address: Amalner-Jalod Road, Near railway Gate. 425401.

Schools in Pilode

Balaji Sec. High Sch. Address: Pilode, Amalner, Jalgaon, Maharashtra. PIN- 425420, Post - Amalgaon

See also

References
  1. "Pilode Census 2011". Census 2011 (India). 25 January 2011. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
  2. "Pilode". Indian Village Directory. Village Info (India). 5 December 2016. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
  3. "Climate of Pilode". Climate Data (India). 19 March 2015. Retrieved 27 April 2018.

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