Maharashtra Static GK useful for all the competitive exam
States related Static GK is an essential part of the general awareness section of various government exams. Here, we will provide Maharashtra state static GK and facts. Questions related to different states (like Maharashtra ) static GK and facts have been asked many times in different exams e.g. CM, Governor, Lakes, River, stadium, national Parks etc. To ease your preparation, we have compiled all the static facts of the Maharashtra state at one place in the best way possible. This “Maharashtra static GK and facts” article will be useful in all your upcoming competitive exams.
| Capital (राजधानी) | Mumbai |
| Formation(निर्माण) | 1 May 1960 (Maharashtra Day) |
| Total Area(कुलक्षेत्रफल) | 307,713 km2 (118,809 sq mi) |
| Area Rank(क्षेत्ररैंक) | 3rd |
| Population(जनसंख्या) | 112,372,972 |
| Population rank(जनसंख्यारैंक) | 2nd |
| Density(घनत्व) | 370/km2 (950/sq mi) |
| Literacy Rate (साक्षरतादर)(%) | 82.34% |
| Sex Ratio | 929(F)/ 1000(M) |
| Legislative Assembly(विधानसभा) | 289 Seats |
| Lower House (लोकसभा) | 48 Seats |
| Upper House (राजसभा) | 19 Seats |
| Number of Districts(जिलों) | 36 |
| High Court | Bombay High Court |
| Language(भाषा) | Marathi, Hindi |
| Temple | ShirdiSai Baba Temple at Shirdi, Siddivinayak Temple at Mumbai |
| Lake(झील) | Gorewada Lake, Khindsi Lake, Lonar Lake, Mehrun Lake, Pashan Lake, Powai Lake, Rankala Lake, Salim Ali Lake, Shivasagar lake, Talao Pali, Upvan Lake, Venna Lake |
| River(नदी) | Amba, Ambika, Bhima River, Girna, Godavari, Indravati, Krishna River, Manjra, Narmada, Pranhitha, Purna, Tapi, Wainganga, Wardha |
| Dam(बांध) | Koyna Dam(Koyna River), Jayakwadi Dam (Godavari River), Isapur Dam (Penganga river), Totladoh dam (Pench river), Warna Dam (Warna River), Bhatsa Dam (Bhatsa river) |
| Stadium(स्टेडियम) | Wankhede Stadium,DY Patil Sports Stadium , Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium , Nehru Stadium,Brabourne Stadium ,Mahindra Hockey Stadium , Dadaji Kondadev Stadium |
| Festival(त्यौहार) | Kalidas Festival, Gudhi Padva |
| Folk Dance(लोकनृत्य) | Lavani, Koli Dance, Lezim, Pavri Nach |
| Port(बंदरगाह) | Jawaharlal Nehru Port, Mumbai Port Trust |
| National Park(राष्ट्रीयउद्यान) | Chandoli National Park, Gugamal National Park, Navegaon National Park, Sanjay Gandhi (Borivilli) National Park, Tadoba National Park, Pench National Park |
| Thermal Power Plant(तापविद्युतसंयंत्र) | Tiroda Thermal Power Station , Chandrapur Super Thermal Power Station , Kaparkheda Thermal Power Station , RattanIndia Amravati Thermal Power Project |
| Nuclear Power Plant(परमाणुऊर्जासंयंत्र) | Tarapur Atomic Power Station , Jaitapur Nuclear Power Project |
| Solar Power Plant(सौरऊर्जासंयंत्र) | Mahagenco plans 125 MW solar power project ,Sakri Photovoltaic solar energy project |
| Wildlife Sanctuary(वन्यजीवअभ्यारण्य) | Tadoba Andhari Reserve, Anerdam Wildlife Sanctuary, Bhamragarh Wildlife Sanctuary, Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary, Bor Tiger Reserve is a wildlife, Chaprala Wildlife Sanctuary, Dnyanganga Sanctuary, Gautala Autramghat Sanctuary, Jayakwadi Bird Sanctuary , Karnala, Katepurna Sanctuary, Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary, Malvan Marine Wildlife Sanctuary, Mansingh-Deo, Mayureswar Wildlife Sanctuary, Melghat was declared, Nagzira Wildlife Sanctuary, Mayureswar Wildlife Sanctuary, Nandur Madhmeshwar Bird Sanctuary, Karnala is a protected wildlife park, Navegaon National Park, Painganga Wildlife Sanctuary, Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary, Radhanagari Wildlife Sanctuary, Sagareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary, Tansa wildlife sanctuary, Tipeshwar wildlife sanctuary, Yawal Wildlife Sanctuary |
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