Kopargaon
Kopargaon is a
taluka in
Ahmednagar district of
Maharashtra,
India.
It is situated on the bank of
Godavari river. It is 40 km from
Manmad railway junction. The famous temple of
Sai Baba at
Shirdi is 17 km away from the College complex. The present population of the town is about 63,000 inhabitants. The climate of Kopargaon is moderate and the place has all the modern amenitie s.
There are three
sugar factories around Kopargaon. A new industrial chemical complex has also been set up to manufacture alcohol from cane
molasses and basic chemicals such as
acetic acid,
ethyl acetate,
oxalic acid,
diethyl oxalate etc. In addition to this, there is an industrial estate having 52 small scale industries, milk
dairy etc. The society also runs
English medium school, industrial training Centre, pre-cadet police training and driving school & military school, college of
engineering and
pharmacy. Kopargaon is also the only Railway Station near Shirdi, the famous temple of Sai Baba.
*
Map of Kopargaon
