Bhoyare Gangarda Explained

Bhoyare Gangarda
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Map:India Maharashtra#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates:18.8771°N 74.5254°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Maharashtra
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Ahmednagar
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Marathi
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code:413703
Registration Plate:MH-
Blank1 Name Sec1:Coastline
Blank1 Info Sec1:0km (00miles)

Bhoyare Gangarda is a typical village in Parner tehsil of Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra, India.[1]

The nearest railway station is Visapur (8 km).

In Bhoyare Gangarda there is Primary school from 1st Standard to 7th Standard and 8th standard to 10th standard High School named "Shree Datta Vidyalay Bhoyare Gangarda."

It is just 8 kilometres from Nagar-Pune Highway from Supe.

Geography

The village is surrounded by small mountains on all sides. There are small caves in surrounded mountains in east direction called "Gardi". Several wild animals are found in forest area: deer, wolves, etc. In the rainy season, one can find small waterfalls at "Gardi".

Culture

There is a big temple of the god Bhairavnath and Maruti. Every summer the festival of Bahiravnath is organized in Marathi Month of "Vaishakh". From the festival of "Nag Panchami" here in village seven day Programme of Bhajan and Kirtan front of the temple Maruti. There is another big temple in "Vitthalwadi" of Hindu gods Panduranga and Rukhmini.

The 60-70% people are vegetarian and follows the rules of "Varkari sampraday". People gather in "Vitthal-Rukmini" temple at every evening for Haripath (Prayer of lord Vitthal).

References

  1. Web site: Directory of villages and towns . Government of Maharashtra . 2007-11-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070827224623/http://www.maharashtra.gov.in/english/gazetteer/Ahmednagar/directory4.html . 2007-08-27 . dead .