Jamkhed taluka

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Jamkhed taluka
Tehsil
Jamkhed Tehsil in Ahmednagar District.jpg
Location of Jamkhed in Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Maharashtra
District Ahmednagar
Headquarters Karjat
Area
 • Total
878.62 km2 (339.24 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
158,380
 • Density180/km2 (470/sq mi)
Demographics
 •  Literacy rate 63.69%
 • Sex ratio1.05 ♂/♀
Website Official website

Jamkhed taluka, is a taluka in Karjat subdivision of Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra State of India. [1]

Contents

Area

Area by land type
Type of LandPercent
Agriculture
 
83.6%
Forest
 
4.29%
Other
 
12.11%

The table below shows area of the taluka by land type. [2]

Type of LandArea (km2) % of Total Area
Agriculture734.583.6
Forest37.724.29
Other106.412.11
Total878.62100

Villages

There are around 88 villages in Jamkhed taluka. For list of villages see Villages in Jamkhed taluka .

Population

Religions in Jamkhed taluk (2011) [3]
ReligionPercent
Hinduism
 
89.71%
Islam
 
7.99%
Buddhism
 
1.14%
Jainism
 
0.87%
Other or not stated
 
0.29%

Jamkhed taluka has a population of 158,380 according to the 2011 census. Jamkhed had a literacy rate of 63.69% and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1000 males. 34,017 (21.48%) lived in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 12.99% and 1.43% of the population respectively. [4]

Languages of Jamkhed taluk (2011) [5]

   Marathi (90.09%)
   Hindi (3.87%)
   Urdu (3.67%)
  Others (2.37%)

At the time of the 2011 Census of India, 90.09% of the population in the district spoke Marathi, 3.87% Hindi and 3.67% Urdu as their first language. [5]

Rain Fall

The Table below details of rainfall from year 1981 to 2004. [6]

YearRainfall (mm)
1981527
1982555
19831341
1984727
1985540
1986872
1987996
19881040
1989920
1990523
1991480
1993823
1994583.3
1995570
1996922
1997427
19981070
1999409
2000661
2001333
2002561
2003460
2004570

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References

  1. ↑ "Talukas in Ahmednagar district". Archived from the original on 29 September 2011. Retrieved 22 September 2010.
  2. ↑ "Talukas geographic information". Archived from the original on 29 September 2011. Retrieved 22 September 2010.
  3. ↑ "Table C-01 Population by Religion: Maharashtra". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. 2011.
  4. ↑ "District Census Hand Book – Ahmednagar" (PDF). Census of India . Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
  5. 1 2 "Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Maharashtra". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
  6. ↑ "Rainfall information of Ahemadnagar district". Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 22 September 2010.

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