Top 11 Reading Libraries To Visit In Nashik

Nasik (or Nashik) is located on the banks of the holy Godavari River, it is also known as Haridwar of South because Godavari River is considered as the Ganga of South.  Its name came from the episode in Ramayana where Lakshmana (Rama’s brother) hacked off the nose of Ravana’s sister.

 Nashik is famous for the kumbh mela which is held after every 12 years at Triambakeshwar temple and this city is also famous for cool climate.  It has some very beautiful architecture, old temples and some huge bathing Ghats. The city is comparatively better maintained, cleaner and greener than many other cities of the same size.

Nashik is home to some very well stocked and equally welcomed libraries also. More just than store spaces, libraries are very important community hubs that serve as centers of learning to almost every age group.

Reading never goes out of fashion.It is not just a hobby; rather it is something more than that. Many people are willing to read more and more and need a peaceful environment. In such case the first thing comes up to mind is a good library. So here we give you the top ten libraries in Nashik so that you can visit and give yourself a good and relaxing time with your books.

Top 11 Reading Libraries In Nashik

First library you must visit in Nashik

Annasaheb Murkute Kalamandal Library

It is among the best libraries in Nashik. It is located in Pandit colony and has a huge collection of books in different languages, genres and subjects. They also have a very good collection of novels.

It has a good ambience and huge seating capacity that can accommodate around hundred people at a time. They also have  low annual membership charges and also accepts online payments. It has high ratings among the customers of this particular library because of high variety in availability of books and the humble nature of the librarian.

• Address: NMC Building, sharanpur road, pandit colony, Nashik-422002
• Phone number: 0253-2581261, 09850261099

Second library you must visit in Nashik

Success Study Point Library

It is among the best libraries due to the following facilities due to which it attracts so many people around this area –

• 24*7 study room
• High speed internet connectivity
• It has pleasant ambience
• It provides CCTV security surveillance
• It provides R.O. mineral drinking water
• It is located at a convenient place
• It has individual charging points
• Spacious sitting plan

Success study point library is a very peaceful place where one can concentrate to the highest extend, the atmosphere is very conducive for studies.

• Address: Rambaug society no.1, Gangapur road,422002, vidya vikas cir
• Phone number: 07678379474

Third library you must visit in Nashik

Sarvajanik Vachanalaya

Sarvajanik Vachanalaya is a very famous public library in Nashik. The library was founded in 1840 and is one of the pioneer libraries of Maharashtra. Although it was started as a library, now it has become an inseparable part of the social and cultural life of the city, with its manifold programs and schemes for the society – right from children to elders, from layman to scholars – in short for all cross sections of the society.

• Address: Tilak road, Shalimar, Nashik, Maharashtra 422001
• Phone number: 02532573129
• Annual fee: Rs.240

Fourth library you must visit in Nashik

Samarth Library and Study Room

This library would meet all the basic demands of  readers. It has good ambience and flexible timings. It is best known for its cleanliness and comfortable seating arrangement. Plus it has a garden full of trees and plants outside the library. It has good collection for CA, MPSC, UPSC students.

• Address: Akashwani Tower, Near D.k. Nagar, Nashik, Maharashtra 422013
• Timings: Mon-Sun (7am to 10pm)

Fifth library you must visit in Nashik

Swatantryaveer Vinayak Damodar Savarkar Yuva Manch and Abhyasika  

This library usually opens at 6AM and closes by 1AM. It is quite famous among people who are aspiring to give any competitive exam as it has high variety of books there which help them to find whatever they want under one roof. It has enough seating space and this library is well ventilated, and there is a plus point of having greenery around this library which makes the experience more soothing.

• Address: Pethe Nagar Road, Indira Nagar, Nashik, Maharashtra 422009
• Phone Number: 09767636348

Sixth library you must visit in Nashik

Sarvajanik Vachanalay

This place provides just the right atmosphere necessary for studying, assimilating and retaining all the knowledge taken there. The environment of library is ideal for the intellectual growth of individuals.

This is the place where one can get unlimited stocks of books on any and every subject that may be of interest or need of an individual.

• Address: Panchavati, Nashik, Maharashtra 422003
• Phone Number: 09511741669
• Timings: Monday to Sunday from 8am to 6pm

Seventh library you must visit in Nashik

Knowledge Bank Library

This is highly recommended for the people who are in need of place where they can read without any disturbance, it is highly known for its less noisy surroundings as there are no traffic sounds near this library. It is one of the best libraries in Nashik having a biometric system of entries.

The seating arrangement is also good and an open place is also available for group discussions. It does not cost much to join this library. It is a much cleaner library than most of the libraries located in nearby areas.

• Address: Govind Nagar, Nashik, Maharashtra 422009
• Phone number: 02532472147
• Timings: Monday to Sunday from 8am to 10.30pm

Eighth library you must visit in Nashik

Hindu Hriday Samrat Shivsena Pramukh Ma. Shree Balasaheb Thakre Abhyasika

This library is a public library and got renovated last year and has improved its shelf spacing and placing. The main plus point of this library is that it consists of a special separate library space only for girls, that’s why it is popular among girls over there. It is a nice spacious library consisting of various sorts of books and cds also for students who are weak in English language. 

The only problem with this library is that it lacks in cleanliness and has crossed the limit of admissions, on which they should keep an eye and try to overcome these limitations.

• Address: Uttam Nagar Road, Savata Nagar, Maharashtra 422008
• Timings: Monday to Sunday from 7am to 10pm

Ninth library you must visit in Nashik

Savitribai Phule Municipal Corp. Library

It is amongst the most highly rated libraries in Nashik, it is a public library and it costs almost nil to go into the library so it is highly recommended for those people who are not willing to pay high yearly fees or those who are not able to pay the fees. Usually this library gets crowded during exam days. It has a nice sitting arrangement and books of different genres can be found there.

However, apart from the good things mentioned above about this library, it also has some shortcomings such as the lady librarian who just scolds and scolds and doesn’t let the students concentrate on their work. It’s a hangout place  for some local people who just come and start watching movies on their mobile phone; they don’t come with the motive of just reading and there is no one to invigilate.

• Address: ITI Ambad road, Chanakya Nagar, Khutawad Nagar, Nashik, Maharashtra
• Timings: Monday to Sunday from 7am to 10pm

Tenth library you must visit in Nashik

Carvi Resource Library

This library is owned by Ajit Barje and his wife Manisha. This library is constructed in a residential building and is concerned towards the environment and nature conservation. This library started 9 years back and the main aim behind the construction of the library was to encourage more and more people to read and get more knowledge about nature.

It consists of nearly 7000 books in its collection. The collection consists of general fiction and non-fiction, they also sell books from non-commercial publishers such as National Bank Trust and Children’s Book Trust.

The prime focus of this library is nature and one can find a variety of books from stores, expeditions to scientific data based reference books. It also has books of variety of subjects in multiple language such as Hindi, Marathi and English. The collection of classic novels makes this place more resourceful.

• Address: Audumber Society, Near Datta Mandir, Dutta Mandir Road, Nashik Road, Nashik 422101
• Phone number: 9420891718
• E-mail: info@carvibooks.com

Eleventh library you must visit in Nashik

Busy Books Library

This library is one of the oldest private libraries in Nashik. This library usually attracts more young readers rather than matured old readers. They have teamed with children who would devour comic books. Now they have a collection of around 5500 books and the number is increasing. The collection includes everything from ‘Mills and Boons’ to ‘Thomas Hardy’, the biography of ‘Tipu Sultan’ to ‘Chicken Soup for the Soul’.

This library is visited by many young readers and they have great membership deals to offer. You will surely found the most popular books there.

• Address: D’souza Colony, college road, Nashik
• Phone Number: 0253-6515898