Town in Maharashtra, India
Jaysingpur
Jaysingpur is a city and municipal council in the Kolhapur district of the Indian state of Maharashtra.
The city derives its name from Raja Jaysing, the father of Shrimant Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj of Kolhapur, who planned and developed the architecture of the city. Shahu Maharaj laid out Jaysingpur as one of the few "chess board cities" in Maharashtra where roads meet at 90-degree angles. Jaysingpur is rapidly developing as a major satellite suburb of Sangli city. The city holds a strategic location between Sangli, Kolhapur, Miraj and Ichalkaranji.
How locals move
Getting around Jaysingpur the local way
- Get aroundOne can travel in Sangli by three wheeler rickshaws or taxis.
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