Shevgaon

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Shevgaon
—  town  —
Coordinates
Country India
State Maharashtra
District(s) Ahmednagar
Nearest city Ahmednagar
Parliamentary constituency Ahmednagar
Assembly constituency Shevgaon-Pathardi
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)

Shevgaon is a city in Shevgaon tehsil of Ahmednagar in the Indian state of Maharashtra.

Avhane - Temple of Ganesh (Nidrista/Sleeping). Ghotan- Ancient Temple of Lord Shiva( 7km from Shevgaon towards Paithan) Shevgaon was traditionally been "shiv" or boundary between western Maharashtra and Marathwada regions.Many villages of this tehsil were sub-merged into waters of Jayakwadi dam in 1970s.

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Coordinates: 19°21′N 75°14′E / 19.35°N 75.233°E / 19.35; 75.233

7 km from shevgaon is small village name Ghotan where ancient temple of goddess Kalika is situated.She is worshiped by Kasar samaj.Every year on 10th of Chaitra there is social gathering of all devotees .There are various religious function held and at evening there is Mahaprasad for all devotees.

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