Rahata taluka

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Rahata taluka
Rahata Tehsil in Ahmednagar District.jpg
Location of Rahata in Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Maharashtra
District Ahmednagar district
Headquarters Rahata
Area
  Total759.19 km2 (293.12 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total320,485
  Density420/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Demographics
  Literacy %68.16

Rahata taluka, is a taluka in Shrirampur 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
Agriculture689.3990.81
Forest16.132.12
Other53.677.07
Total759.19100

Villages

There are around 60 villages in Rahata taluka. For list of villages see Villages in Rahata taluka .

Population

Religions in Rahata taluk (2011) [3]
ReligionPercent
Hinduism
88.48%
Islam
8.13%
Buddhism
0.91%
Jainism
0.85%
Christianity
0.59%
Other or not stated
1.04%

Rahata taluka has a population of 320,485 according to the 2011 census. Rahata had a literacy rate of 82.08% and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1000 males. 58,339 (18.20%) live in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 17.14% and 6.28% of the population respectively. [4]

Languages of Rahata taluk (2011) [5]

   Marathi (87.94%)
   Hindi (6.58%)
   Urdu (2.36%)
  Others (3.12%)

At the time of the 2011 Census of India, 87.94% of the population in the district spoke Marathi, 6.58% Hindi and 2.36% Urdu as their first language. [5]

Rain Fall

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

YearRainfall (mm)
2000525
2001413
2002385
2003249
2004491

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References

  1. Talukas in Ahmednagar district
  2. Talukas geographic information
  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