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Sangamner taluka

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Sangamner taluka
Location of Sangamner in Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra
Location of Sangamner in Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictAhmednagar
HeadquartersSangamner
Government
 • Lok Sabha constituencyShirdi (Lok Sabha constituency)
 • Assembly constituencySangamner (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
 • MLABalasaheb Thorat
Area
 • Tehsil1,705.06 km2 (658.33 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Tehsil487,939
 • Density290/km2 (740/sq mi)
 • Urban
87,664
Demographics
 • Literacy rate65.21
Rain416 mm
WebsiteOfficial website

Sangamner taluka, is a taluka in Sangamner subdivision of Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra state of India.[1]

Area

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

Type of Land Area (km2) % of Total Area
Agriculture 1202.9 70.55
Forest 194.89 11.43
Other 307.27 18.02
Total 1705.06 100

Villages in Sangamner

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There are at least 172 villages in Sangamner taluka. For list of villages see Villages in Sangamner taluka.

Population

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Religions in Sangamner taluk (2011)[3]
Religion Percent
Hinduism
91.65%
Islam
7.24%
Other or not stated
1.11%

Sangamner taluka has a population of 487,939 according to the 2011 census. Sangamner had a literacy rate of 79.96% and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1000 males. 87,664 (17.97%) lived in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 8.36% and 10.59% of the population respectively.[4]

Languages of Sangamner taluk (2011)[5]

  Marathi (90.08%)
  Urdu (4.00%)
  Hindi (3.26%)
  Others (2.66%)

At the time of the 2011 Census of India, 90.08% of the population in the district spoke Marathi, 4.00% Urdu and 3.26% Hindi as their first language.[5]

Rain Fall

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

Year Rainfall (mm)
1981 459
1982 315
1983 363
1984 204
1985 204
1986 260
1987 306
1988 461
1989 558
1990 445
1991 450
1992 342
1993 435
1994 416.6
1995 290
1996 566
1997 402
1998 489
1999 348
2000 528
2001 337
2002 459
2003 380
2004 570
2005 200
2006 169
2007 225

Notable people

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See also

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References

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  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. ^ a b "Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Maharashtra". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
  6. ^ Rainfall information of Ahemadnagar district
  7. ^ "Kirtankar Indurikar Maharaj Biography in marathi (इंदुरीकर महाराज्यांचे जीवन चरित्र)" (in Marathi). June 9, 2020. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  8. ^ "इंदुरीकर महाराजांचा माफीनामा; वाचा दिलगिरीचं सविस्तर पत्रक". Loksatta (in Marathi). 18 February 2020. Retrieved 1 January 2021.