July 28, 2012
Jalamb is a small town located near Shegaon, the famous pilgrimage
spot in Maharashtra state. It is situated in Buldhana district. Jalamb is a
railway junction which comes under Bhusawal Jn of Central Railway Zone. It lies
between Nandura and Shegaon railway
stations. Jalamb Railway Junction falls on Jalgaon-Akola rail route. A rail
line bifurcating at Jalamb Jn leads to Khamgaon, an emerging industrial town in Buldhana district.
Jalamb lies just about 16 km west
of Shegaon, the popular pilgrimage town in Maharashtra. Jalamb has rail and
road connections to the town of Shegaon
which is believed to be the abode of Shri Sant Gajanan Maharaj. It is the place
where the saint took his Samadhi. The temple dedicated to him is built on the
place of the Samadhi. Shri Sant Gajanan Maharaj Temple in
Shegaon witnesses thousands of devotees from all parts of Maharashtra state and
from rest parts of the country as well. Anand
Sagar is a major tourist attraction of Shegaon. It is maintained by Gajanan
Maharaj Santhan. It has a large and beautiful man-made lake. An aquarium, a
meditation center, a temple, play grounds, fountain show and lush green lawns
are other highlights of Anand Sagar.
Sewagram Exp (Mumbai CST-Nagpur),
Maharashtra Exp (Gondia-Kolhapur), Howrah Mail (Howrah-Mumbai),
Amravati-Bhusawal Passenger and Bhusawal- Nagpur Passenger are some of the
trains which pass through Jalamb Railway Station. Chikalthana Airport at Aurangabad is closest
airbase to Jalamb.
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