Kopargaon taluka

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Kopargaon taluka
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Sanjivani College of Engineering in Kopargaon
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Location of Kopargaon in Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Maharashtra
District Ahmednagar
Headquarters Kopargaon
Area
  Total725.16 km2 (279.99 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total302,452
  Density420/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Demographics
   Literacy rate 85.08
  Sex ratio965

Kopargaon taluka is a taluka in Shirdi subdivision of Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra state of India. [1]

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Area

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

Type of LandArea (km2) % of Total Area
Agriculture686.4794.66
Forest00
Other38.695.34
Total725.16100

Villages

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.

Population

Religions in Kopargaon taluk (2011) [3]
ReligionPercent
Hinduism
89.67%
Islam
7.55%
Buddhism
1.35%
Jainism
0.77%
Other or not stated
0.66%

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]

Languages of Kopargaon taluk (2011) [5]

   Marathi (88.86%)
   Hindi (5.26%)
   Urdu (3.01%)
  Others (2.87%)

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]

Rainfall

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

YearRainfall (mm)
1981421
1982389
1983531
1984518
1985300
1986319
1987460
1988575
1989594
1990499
1991296
1992418
1993408
1994440.2
1995321
1996537
1997290
1998582
1999384
2000428
2001360
2002366
2003280
2004400

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References

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