- Partur
Infobox Indian Jurisdiction
native_name = Partur | type = city | latd = 19.6 | longd = 76.22
locator_position = right | state_name = Maharashtra
district = Jalna
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altitude = 439
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 28,941| population_density =
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footnotes =Partur is a city and a
municipal council inJalna district in theIndia n state ofMaharashtra .Geography
Partur is located at coord|19.6|N|76.22|E| [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/16/Partur.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Partur] ] . It has an average elevation of 439
metre s (1440 feet).Demographics
As of 2001 Indiacensus [GR|India] , Partur had a population of 28,941. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Partur has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 72%, and female literacy is 54%. In Partur, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.Rail Transport
PARTUR (Station Code:PTU) is a station located on the Kachiguda-Manmad section of Hyderabad(HYB) Division of South Central Railway(SCR). After Divisional adjustments of 2003, Partur now comes under Nanded(NED) Division of SCR. All trains passing through this station stop at Pratur except Partur has rail connectivity with Manmad, Aurangabad, Nanded, Parbhani, Parli Vaijnath, latur, Osmanabad, Gangakhed, Mudkhed, Adilabad, Nagpur, Basar, Nizamabad, Nasik, Mumbai, Pune, Daund, and Kachiguda(HYB).
-> The following trains do not stop at Partur.the Nanded(NED)-Amritsar Sachkhand Express, Mumbai-Osmanabad Express and Madurai-Manmad Express(now Rameswaram-Okha Exp).-> Ajanta Express between Kachiguda and Manmad is the most prestigious train passing through this station.
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