Nashik District is a district in Maharashtra state of central India. The city of Nashik is the administrative headquarters of the district. Maharashtra   (Marathi: महाराष्ट्र , English: , IPA: ) is Indias third largest state in terms of area and second largest in terms of population after Uttar Pradesh. ... Nashik (Marathi: ) ( ) or Nasik (Marathi: ) is a city in Indias Maharashtra state. ...

• Population (2001) - 4,993,796

The district is 38.80% urban as of 2001. [1]

Climate

extremes: max 42.4 °C (108.3 °F) on May 12, 1960, at Nasik. The lowest, also at Nasik, was 0.6 °C (33.1 ºF) on January 7, 1945. [2] May 12 is the 132nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (133rd in leap years). ... 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1960 calendar). ... January 7 is the seventh day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1945 (MCMXLV) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1945 calendar). ...

Rivers

• Godavari
• Kashyapi
• Darana
• Nandini (Nasardi)
• Aram
• Mausum
• Hatti
• Girna

The Godavari River is a major waterway in India, next to the Ganges and Indus rivers. ... Nandini (The Enjoying), in Hindu Mythology was a Divine Cow that could grant wishes. ... The term Aram can refer to: Aram (אֲרָם or ), the fifth semite grandson of Noah, in the Book of Genesis. ... Hatti is the reconstructed ancient name of a region in Anatolia inhabited by the Hattians between the 3rd and 2nd millennia BC, and later by the Hittites, who were at the height of their power ca 1400 BC–1200 BC. The capital city of both peoples was Hattusa (modern...

Sub-Divisions and Talukas

Nashik Sub-Division

• Nashik
• Igatpuri
• Dindori
• Peint
• Trimbakeshwar

Nashik (Marathi: ) ( ) or Nasik (Marathi: ) is a city in Indias Maharashtra state. ... 59. ... Dindori is a town in Madhya Pradesh state of central India. ... Trimbakeshwar is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas. ...

Malegaon Sub-Division

• Malegaon
• Nandgaon
• Chandwad

Malegaon is a place in Maharashtra, India in the Nasik division. ... Nandgaon was a feudatory state of British India, in the Chhattisgarh division of the Central Provinces. ...

Niphad Sub-Division

• Niphad
• Sinnar
• Yeola

To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Yeola, a town of India, located to the east of Nasik, Yeola is a taluka headquarters of Nasik District. ...

Kalwan Sub-Division

• Kalwan
• Satana
• Surgana
• Deola

Satāna (সাতানা) is a town in Maharashtra State, India. ... Surgana is a census town in Nashik district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. ...

Places of interest

• Trimbakeshwar, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas.
• Anjaneri, birthplace of Hanuman, who was the greatest Bhakta of Rama, 20 Km from Nashik.
• Vani or SaptaShrungi, temple of goddess Durga on one mountain in range of seven, 52 Km from Nashik
• Kawnai
• Pandawaleni, 5000 years old historic caves, within the Nashik city.
• Muktidham, a marble temple complex honoring many Hindu gods situated in Nashik Road, within the Nashik city.
• Kalaram Temple, a famous temple of Rama built in black rock.
• Ozar, the location of one of the units of the Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd., 29 Km from Nashik.
• Kalsubai, highest mountain of western ghats.
• Phalke smarak , A memorial of Dadasaheb Phalke situated near pandavleni.
• Someshwar, a temple of lord Shiva on river bank of Godavari.
• Vedmandir, a temple of vedic scriptures.
• Ram Kunda, a holy water reservoir, where the legend goes that a dip in Ram Kunda in Sinhstha Kumbh Mela can wash of person's all sins.
• Sita Gumpha, small cave said to be place of hiding of Sita.
• Mangi Tungi, place of jain peoples
• Dev Mamledar Yashwantrao Maharaj Temple in satana
• KapaleshwarLord shivas temple
• Dodeshwar Lord shivas temple
• Salher MulherLord krishnas fort

Trimbakeshwar is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas. ... A Jyotirlinga or Jyotirling or Jyotirlingam is a shrine where Lord Shiva, an aspect of God in Hinduism is worshipped in the form of a Jyotirlingam or Lingam of light. ... Hanuman tearing his chest open to reveal that Rama and Sita are literally in his heart Hanuman (Sanskrit: ; nominative singular ), known also as Anjaneya, is one of the most important personalities in the epic, the Ramayana. ... Vani is one of the most ancient cities of the Republic of Georgia and the administrative center of Vani district in the Imereti region of Georgia. ... Goddess Saptashrungi Devi of Vani Saptashrungi or Saptashringi is the most visited place for pilgrims which is situated 60 kilometers from Nashik. ... Muktidham is a marble temple complex honoring various Hindu Gods is a popular tourist attraction situated in the Nashik Road suburb of the city of Nashik in western state of Maharashtra in India. ... Nashik Road (previously referred to as Nasik Road) is the name given to the suburb of Nashik that has the citys railway station. ... The Kalaram temple is an old Hindu shrine dedicated to Rama in the Panchavati area of Nasik city in Maharashtra, India. ... Ozar is a census town in Nashik district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. ... Kalsubai is the highest mountain of the Sahyadris in India. ... Dhundiraj Govind Phalke, popularly known as Dadasaheb Phalke (Marathi: दादासाहेब फाळके) (April 30, 1870 - February 16, 1944) is known as the father of Indian cinema. ... Someshwar is a census town in Dakshina Kannada district in the Indian state of Karnataka. ...

External links

• Nashik District
  
• Nashik News and Jobs
• Real Estate Information about Nasik

Software Companies in Nashik

• http://www.wnsgs.com/ - WNS Global Services Pvt.Ltd Largest BPO service Provider in Nashik
• http://www.aressindia.com/ - Aress Software & Education Technologies Pvt.Ltd.
• http://www.winjit.com/ - Winjit Technologies
• http://www.thinking-minds.com/ - Thinking Minds dot com(I) Pvt.Ltd.
• http://www.infomanav.net/ - Manav IT Solutions Pvt.Ltd.