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Jafrabad | |
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Jafarabad | |
Coordinates: 20°11′N 76°01′E / 20.19°N 76.01°E | |
Country | India |
State | Maharashtra |
District | Jalna |
Government | |
• Type | Nagar panchayat |
• Body | Jafrabad Nagar Panchayat |
Languages | |
• Official | Marathi, Hindi, Urdu |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 431206 |
Telephone code | 02485 |
Vehicle registration | MH-21 |
Nearest city | Deulgaon Raja, Bhokardan,Chikhali |
Lok Sabha constituency | Kalyan Kale (2024) |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Santosh Danve (2019) |
Website | jafrabadmahaulb |
Jafrabad is a town and a tehsil in Jalna subdivision of Jalna district in the state of Maharashtra, India.
Jafrabad resides over the bank of Purna River. Jafrabad is well known for the fight between Marathas and British at Asseye in 1803, where a small monument carving the name of British Officer Colonel Stevenson, who died during the war, was erected.