Shrigonda is an ancient town settled on the banks of river Sarasvati a feeder of river Bhima. Shrigonda was formerly known as Chambhargonda and is located in Ahmednagar district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The place is described as Santanchi Punyabhumi (Holy Land of Saints) and was also known as Shripur during ancient times.

Shrigonda has a long history tracing back to the 13th Century. Shrigonda today is a Tehsil (Taluka) head quarter and also a Panchayat Samiti block office. Shrigonda town has a Municipal Council as the local self government.

Shrigonda town has many ancient monuments like Hemadpanti temples, Lakshmi-Narayan temple, Vishnu Dashavatar temple and two huge Mansions belonging to Shinde's of Gwalior.

Sant Shri Shaikh Mohammad Maharaj is worshipped by people of all faiths and is the patron saint of Shrigonda. Mohammad Maharaj Yatra (Annual Fair) is held on Phalgun Shuddha Ekadashi (Feb-March). This fair is the biggest in nearby places and is attained by more than 25,000 devotees over a period of 3 days.

Shrigonda has a good educational facility for primary and secondary education in both English and Marathi mediums. Shrigonda also has a few junior colleges and two senior colleges imparting education in Arts, Commerce and Fundamental Sciences. However Shrigonda lacked educational institutes in fields like Law, Engineering, Medical,  Pharmacy, etc. until "Parikrama Group of Institutes" emerged in Kashti 14 kms. from Shrigonda.