In Washim District, Police Stations are divided into 3 sub divisions:-
1) Under the authority of Sub-Divisional Police Officer Washim, the following 4 police Stations.
- Washim (City)
- Washim (Rural)
- Malegaon
- Shirpur
- Risod
2) Under the authority of Sub-Divisional Police Officer Karanja, the following 4 police Stations
- Karanja (City)
- Karanja (Rural)
- Manora
- Dhanaj
3) Under the authority of Sub-Divisional Police Officer Mangrulpir, the following 4 police Stations
- Mangrulpir
- Asegaon
- Ansing
- Jaulka
Washim District is adjacent to
Marathwadas and the adjacent / neighbouring cities to Washim are
Hingoli, Buldhana, Yavatmal, Amaravati and Akola. Then there is a broad -
guage Railway line from Washim to Hydarabad. Washim has a quite big,
beat and tidy Railway Station in a quiet area
Then there is a Narrow - guage Railway line from Paratwad to Yavatmal. It goes to Karanja and Karanja has a Railway Station.
Washim has the origin of many Rivers like
Katepruna, Morna Nirguna and man amongst these, Katepurna is the biggest
river and it flows from Washim and merges in Purna river of Akola
Penganga is another big river of Washim which has water throughout the
year
The population of Washim dist. Is nearly 10 lakhs and most of its peoples are dependent on farming.
Sr.No.
|
Police Station
|
Villeges
|
Outpost
|
1
|
Police Station Washim(City)
|
3
|
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|
2
|
Police Station Washim (Rural)
|
79
|
Kekatumra
|
3
|
Police Station Risod
|
61
|
Wakad
|
4
|
Police Station Malegaon
|
43
|
Medshi
|
5
|
Police Station Sirpur
|
47
|
Goverdhana
|
6
|
Police Station Jaulka
|
47
|
Kinhiraja
|
7
|
Police Station Mangrulpir
|
22
|
Shelubazar
|
8
|
Police Station Manora
|
106
|
Poharadevi
|
9
|
Police Station Karanja (City)
|
10
|
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|
10
|
Police Station Karanja(Rural)
|
69
|
Umbardabazar
|
11
|
Police Station Dhanaj
|
60
|
Kamargaon
|
12
|
Police Station Asegaon
|
52
|
Shendurjana
|
13
|
Police Station Ansing
|
43
|
Uklipen
|