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Encyclopedia > Washim
  ?Washim
Maharashtra • India
Map indicating the location of Washim
 Washim 
Coordinates: 20°06′N 77°09′E / 20.1, 77.15
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 546 m (1,791 ft)
District(s) Washim
Population 62,863 (2001)

Coordinates: 20°06′N 77°09′E / 20.1, 77.15 Washim is a city and a municipal council in Washim district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. , Maharashtra (Marathi: महाराष्ट्र , IPA:  , English: ) is Indias third largest state in terms of area and second largest in terms of population after Uttar Pradesh. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Image File history File links Locator_Dot. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ... A time zone is a region of the Earth that has adopted the same standard time, usually referred to as the local time. ... Location of Mirzapur and the 82. ... The geography of India is extremely diverse, with landscape ranging from snow-capped mountain ranges to deserts, plains, rainforests, hills and plateaus. ... Basic Definition In geography, the elevation of a geographic location is its height above mean sea level (or some other fixed point). ... The divisions of a district. ... Washim is a District in Maharashtra, India. ... 2001 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and also: The International Year of the Volunteer The United Nations Year of Dialogue Among Civilizations Events January January 1 - A black monolith measuring approximately nine feet tall appears in Seattles Magnuson Park, placed by an anonymous... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ... Municipal council (conseil municipal)(maire) Despite enormous differences in population, each of the communes of the French Republic possesses a mayor (maire) and a municipal council (conseil municipal) which manage the commune from the mairie (city hall), with exactly the same powers no matter the size of the commune (with... Washim is a District in Maharashtra, India. ... India is subdivided into twenty-eight states and seven union territories; the states and territories are themselves further subdivided. ... , Maharashtra (Marathi: महाराष्ट्र , IPA:  , English: ) is Indias third largest state in terms of area and second largest in terms of population after Uttar Pradesh. ...


Washim is a headquarter of newly formed Washim district Washim is a District in Maharashtra, India. ...


Washim which was also known as Vatsagulma was the seat of power during Vakataka dynasty. The Vakataka was an Indian dynasty. ...


Geography

Washim is located at 20.1° N 77.15° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 546 metres (1791 feet). oooooooooooooooo The or meter (see spelling differences) is a measure of length. ... A foot (plural: feet or foot;[1] symbol or abbreviation: ft or, sometimes, ′ – a prime) is a unit of length, in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, and United States customary units. ...


Demographics

As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Washim had a population of 62,863. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Washim has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 62%. In Washim, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age. 2001 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and also: The International Year of the Volunteer The United Nations Year of Dialogue Among Civilizations Events January January 1 - A black monolith measuring approximately nine feet tall appears in Seattles Magnuson Park, placed by an anonymous... 1870 US Census for New York City A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ...


Though washim is district place.The Karanja(Taluka)is leading in educational facilities.


References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Washim

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Washim - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (128 words)
Washim, earlier spelt as Basum[May be itwas britishers way of pronouncing it ], is the seat of administration of Washim District, in Maharashtra, India.
Washim is a newly formed district of Maharashtra.Washim has received status of district as a result of constant efforts from shiv sena leader Shree Pundlik Gowli and local residents.
Washim which was also known as Vatsagulma was the seat of power during Vakataka dynasty.
District status restores Washim's glory (542 words)
Washim lost its district status and was included as a tehsil in Akola district.
The expectations of people of Washim were raised again when reorganisation of states was the hot topic in 1950's and early 60's.
But on both occasions, it was stayed because of a controversy with a section of political leaders demanding that Pusad and Umarkhed tehsils in Yavatmal district should also be included in the new district and Pusad town should have the status of district headquarters.
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