Kaij
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Kaij केज |
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| Taluka | |
 Kaij
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| Coordinates: 18°42′N 76°05′E / 18.700°N 76.083°ECoordinates: 18°42′N 76°05′E / 18.700°N 76.083°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Beed |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Council (D grade) |
| • Body | Kaij Shahar Nagar Panchayt |
| Population | |
| • Total | 40,000 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi, Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 431123 |
| Area code(s) | 02445 |
| Vehicle registration | MH-44 |
| Nearest Cities | Aurangabad,Solapur,Ambajogai,, Beed, , Barshi, Latur, Parbhani,Nanded |
| Sex ratio | 1000:912 ♂/♀ |
| Literacy | 67.84%% |
| Website | www |
Kaij is a tehsil in Beed District, Maharashtra, India.
A'Matth' (मठ)(Hindu's holy place of dedication to God) was built by Shrimañth Nanasaheb Deshpande (श्रीमंत नानासाहेब देशपांडे), ruler of Kaij (केज चे प्रशासक). In later times श्रीमंत रामराव देशपांडे ( Shrimant Ramrao Deshapnde ) the ministrial bodies of Kaij requested King of Hyderabad (as the town,before independence, was in Hyderabad Kingdom) to improve its grade to Block level (तालुका) Fruitfully Kaij was come into existence as a Taluka. Since then Kaij is one of the oldest Talukas in Beed district.
Kaij town has many popular Shri Swami Samarth Matth, Ram Mandir, Maruti Mandir, Mahadev Mandir, Ganpati Mandir, Bhavani Devi Mandir, Tambaweshwar temple of Tambava village, Uttareshwar temple of Uttreshwar Pimpri are few of holy places in Kaij.
Kaij is situated in the hilly area. Almost every direction has about 70-80 feet altitude. Kaij is situated among lower space of these hills.
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