The Gazetteers Department

Ferries in this district ply on the Tapi and the Girna rivers and carry goods as well as passenger traffic during heavy monsoon when road transport is disrupted.

Almost all the ferries are seasonal and usable for three months. The following table shows the location of ferries and the rivers on which they ply: —

TABLE No. 10

LOCATION OF FERRIES

Taluka or Peta		Location: Village or Town	River on which Ferries ply
(1)		(2)	(3)
1.	Amalner	Javkhede	Tapi.
2.	Amalner	Matgavan	Tapi.
3.	Bhadgaon	Savda	Girna.
4.	Bhadgaon	Pimpalgaon	Girna.
5.	Bhadgaon	Wak	Girna.
6.	Bhadgaon	Girad	Girna.
7.	Bhadgaon	Bambrud	Girna.
8.	Bhadgaon	Dalwade	Girna.
9.	Bhadgaon	Bodarde	Girna.
10.	Bhusawal	Satara	Tapi.
11.	Chalisgaon	Mehunbare	Girna.
12.	Chalisgaon	Pilkhod	Girna.
13.	Chalisgaon	Umbeikhed	Girna.
14.	Chalisgaon	Bahal	Girna.
15.	Chopda	Nimgavan	Tapi.
16.	Chopda	Khachane	Tapi.
17.	Chopda	Sunfule	Tapi.
18.	Chopda	Kolambe	Tapi.
19.	Chopda	Vitner	Tapi.
20.	Chopda	Walki	Tapi.
21.	Chopda	Budhgaon	Tapi.
22.	Edlabad	Dodhe	Tapi.
23.	Edlabad	Dhurkhede	Tapi.
24.	Edlabad	Changdeo	Tapi.
25.	Edlabad	Mondhad	Tapi.
26.	Edlabad	Pimpri	Tapi.
27.	Erandol	Utran	Girna.
28.	Erandol	Chorgaon	Girna.
29.	Erandol	Hanmantkhede	Girna.
30.	Erandol	Dahidule	Girna.
31.	Erandol	Nimbhore	Girna.
32.	Jalgaon	Navare	Girna.
33.	Jalgaon	Bornar	Girna.
34.	Jalgaon	Idgaon	Tapi.

TABLE No. 10—contd.

LOCATION OF FERRIES—contd.

Taluka or Peta		Location: Village or Town	River on which Ferries ply
(1)		(2)	(3)
35.	Jalgaon	Shelgaon	Tapi.
36.	Jalgaon	Nandra	Tapi.
37.	Jalgaon	Mhasawad	Tapi.
38.	Jalgaon	Savkheda	TYpi.
39.	Jalgaon	Bhokar	Tapi.
40.	Jalgaon	Nagduli	Girna.
41.	Pachora	Kurangi	Girna.
42.	Raver	Rangaon	Tapi.
43.	Raver	Atwade	Tapi.
44.	Raver	Raipur	Tapi.
45.	Raver	Puri (Gorale)	Tapi.
46.	Raver	Munjalwadi	Tapi.
47.	Yawal	Kathore (Pr. Yawal)..	Tapi.
48.	YaWal	Thoragavhan	Tapi.
49.	Yawal	Anjale	Tapi.
50.	Yawal	Kolnhavi	Tapi.

The ferry charges are in accordance with the rate of fares fixed by the Government under the Ferry Act. The ferrymen are issued a licence on payment of Rs. 15 as nominal rent plus Re. 1 as licence fee.

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