Jafrabad, Jalna

Jafrabad is a town and a tehsil in Jalna subdivision of Jalna district in the state of Maharashtra, India.

Jafrabad
town
Jafrabad
Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 20.19°N 76.01°E / 20.19; 76.01
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictJalna
Founded byJahangir shah mughal
Named forJafar Badshah
Languages
  OfficialMarathi, Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
431206
Telephone code02485
Vehicle registrationMH-21
Nearest cityDeulgaon Raja, Bhokardan,Chikhali
Lok Sabha constituencyRaosaheb Danve (2019)
Vidhan Sabha constituencySantosh Danve (2019)

Jafrabad resides over the bank of Purna River. Jafrabad is well known for the fight between Marathas and British at Asai in 1803, where a small monument carving the name of British Officer Colonel Stevenson, who died during the war, was erected.

Governance

Jafrabad is a nagar panchayat in the Panchayat Raj system of governance. It possesses government offices as Panchayat Samiti, Tehsil, Krishi Department, Block Education Office (BEO), Integrated Child Development Service Scheme (ICDS) office, Live-Stock Development (LDO) Extension Office, MSEB Department, PWD Department, Taluka Health Office, Bhoomi Abhilekh Department for better governance.[1]

It has two rural hospitals, four primary health centres, and related sub-centres.[2]

Jafrabad has a Weather Reporting Office.

Educations

Siddharth College, Jafrabad

There are many schools and colleges in Jafrabad. Siddharth junior and senior college are main among them. Apart from this, there are Samarth College, Dyanasagar College. New High School, Z.P High School is a school. 'Gyanjyoti Savitribai Phule Sarvajanik Wachanalaya v Abhyasika' is a public library and study room.

Notable People

Late Dr. Faiz Siddiqi , Late Mr. MOhammed Bin Ahmed ( Siddhi Chause) Late Mr. Nathu Patel Late Mr. Pratap Singh

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References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 17 December 2011. Retrieved 21 September 2018.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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