Palus, Maharashtra
Palus is a city and municipal council in sangli district.Palus is developed city in Sangli district. City have best industrial zone, steel firms, foundries and Machine shop.
Palus | |
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city | |
| Nickname: Palus | |
![]() Palus Location in Maharashtra, India | |
| Coordinates: 17°05′N 74°28′E | |
| Country | |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Sangli |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal council |
| • Body | Palus Municipal Council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 297 km2 (115 sq mi) |
| Population (2021[1]) | |
| • Total | 164,909[1] |
| Demonym | Paluskar |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-MH |
| Vehicle registration | MH-10 |
| Nearest Cities | Sangli, Tasgaon, Bhilawadi, Karad, Ashta, Vita, uran islampur |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Sangli |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Palus Kadegaon |
| Website | http://www.click2palus.com |
In Palus, Grapes production is also done on a very large scale and grapes of Palus are widely known. The grapes here are also sold abroad.
Grapes are grown here using new technologies and different methods.
Industrial zone, MIDC & other
The industrial zone of Palus produces foundry components. It is home to the Krishna Valley Wine Park, Krishna-verala spinningmills and a marketplace with hardware and construction shops.
India's second oldest industrial township kirloskarvadi is located in palus taluka.
Kirloskar Brothers is located about 4 kilometers from Palus. Corporations are located in Kirloskarvadi include Kirloskar Ebara Pumps limited (KEPL) , kirloskar brothers limited (KBL) and other steelwork firms.
- Palus mini MIDC, palus
- Sandgewadi (Palus) MIDC, palus
- Famous Milk dairies in large scales
- Valves and water pumps manufacturers, machine shops, foundries, cnc machine shops.
- Grapes farming in large scale
- Hindustan petroleum corporation limited (HPCL) Gas bottling plant and gas and petrol supply unit, Hajarwadi (Bhilawadi railway station)
Education
- The Laxmanrao Kirloskar School & Junior College.
- Bharti vidyapeeth college of engineering.
- Pandit Vishnu digambar school and college
- Arts, Commerce and Science College Palus
- Industrial training institute palus
- Shri Samarth English medium school
- Jawaharlal navodaya vidyalaya palus (JNV) PALUS.
- Takshila School
And Many more schools, colleges, academies are situated in palus & surrounding area.
Attractive places to visit
Attractions in the Palus area include the
- Samarth dhondiraj maharaj temple
- Sagareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary
- Grapes farm
- Famous Milk dairies in large scale situated here you can be visit.
- Shree kshetra audumbar
- Krishna ghat, Bhilawadi
- Kundal forest academy by GOV OF MAHARASHTRA
- Hanuman temple, pundi
- Palus market
- the fair of palus is also very famous .
Hindustani classical vocalist Vishnu Digambar Paluskar (1872-1931) was born there.
Temples
- Dhondiraj Maharaj Math/Mandir
- H. Daval Malik (Baba) Dargah
- Old Vitthal Temple
- New Vitthal Temple
- Shivling Temple
- Nag Temple
- Birudeo Temple
- Hanuman Temple
- Gram Daivat Padmavati Mandir
- Ganpati temple palus colony, palus
Villages
The villages in the Tehsil include:[2]
- Amanapur
- Andhali
- Ankalkhop
- Anugdewadi
- Audumbar
- Bambavade
- Bhilawadi
- Bramhanal
- Burli
- Burungwadi
- Chopdewadi
- Dahyari
- Dudhondi
- Ghogaon
- Hajarwadi
- Khandobachiwadi
- Khatav
- Kirloskarvadi
- Kundal
- Malwadi
- Morale
- Nagrale
- Nagthane
- Palus
- Pundi Tarf Walava
- Pundiwadi
- Ramanandnagar
- Sandgewadi
- Sandgewadi MIDC area
- Santgaon
- Sawantpur
- Shere Dudhondi
- Sukhwadi
- Surygaon
- Tavdarwadi
- Tupari
- Vitthalwadi
- Vasgade
Transport
Palus is served by the following transport infrastructure: By Air:-
- Kolhapur Airport is situated around 60 kilometers from Palus
- Kirloskarvadi airstrip which is eligible for helicopters, small planes and jets.
By Rail :-
- Kirloskarwadi Station (Palus) is the nearest railway station to Palus. This is located in The Central Railway Zone of Indian Railways.
- Bhilawadi (Palus) railway station.
- Amnapur (Palus) railway station
- Nearest railway junction miraj 44 km
References
- "Palus Population (2020/2021), Taluka Village List in Sangli, Maharashtra".
- "Maps of Palus Tahsil Villages in Sangli, Maharashtra - Village Map". villagemap.net. Retrieved 2 July 2021.

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