Kopargaon taluka | |
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Country | India |
State | Maharashtra |
District | Ahmednagar |
Headquarters | Kopargaon |
Area | |
• Total | 725.16 km2 (279.99 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 302,452 |
• Density | 420/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
Demographics | |
• Literacy rate | 85.08 |
• Sex ratio | 965 |
Kopargaon taluka is a taluka in Shirdi subdivision of Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra state of India. [1]
The table below shows area of the taluka by land type. [2]
Type of Land | Area (km2) | % of Total Area |
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Agriculture | 686.47 | 94.66 |
Forest | 0 | 0 |
Other | 38.69 | 5.34 |
Total | 725.16 | 100 |
There are around 79 villages in Kopargaon taluka. For a list of villages see Villages in Kopargaon taluka . Major villages include Karanji bk, Kolapewadi, Manjur, Chas Nali, Sanwaster, Pohegaon, Dhamori, Dauch Khurd, Sangvi Bhusar, and Rawanda.
Kopargaon taluka has a population of 302,452 according to the 2011 census. Kopargaon had a literacy rate of 69.75% and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1000 males. 65,273 (21.58%) lived in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 13.36% and 11.37% of the population respectively. [4]
At the time of the 2011 Census of India, 88.86% of the population in the district spoke Marathi, 5.26% Hindi and 3.01% Urdu as their first language. [5]
The Table below details rainfall from 1981 to 2004. [6]
Year | Rainfall (mm) |
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1981 | 421 |
1982 | 389 |
1983 | 531 |
1984 | 518 |
1985 | 300 |
1986 | 319 |
1987 | 460 |
1988 | 575 |
1989 | 594 |
1990 | 499 |
1991 | 296 |
1992 | 418 |
1993 | 408 |
1994 | 440.2 |
1995 | 321 |
1996 | 537 |
1997 | 290 |
1998 | 582 |
1999 | 384 |
2000 | 428 |
2001 | 360 |
2002 | 366 |
2003 | 280 |
2004 | 400 |
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