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{{Infobox settlement
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Junnar taluka
| name               = Junnar taluka
| native_name = Junnar
| native_name       = Junnar
| settlement_type = [[Tehsil]]
| settlement_type   = [[Tehsil]]
| image_map = Junnar tehsil in Pune district.png
| image_map         = Junnar tehsil in Pune district.png
| map_caption = Location of Junnar in [[Pune district]] in [[Maharashtra]]
| map_caption       = Location of Junnar in [[Pune district]] in [[Maharashtra]]
| coordinates =  
| coordinates       =  
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_type   = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_name   = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and union territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and union territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[Administrative divisions of India|District]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[Administrative divisions of India|District]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Maharashtra]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Maharashtra]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Pune district]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Pune district]]
| seat_type = Headquarters
| seat_type         = Headquarters
| seat = Junnar
| seat               = [[Junnar]]
| parts_type = [[Administrative divisions of India|Major villages]]
| parts_type         = [[Administrative divisions of India|Major villages]]
| parts_style = para
| parts_style       = para
| p1 = See text
| p1                 = See text
| leader_title = [[Tehsildar]]
| leader_title       = [[Tehsildar]]
| leader_name =  
| leader_name       =  
| leader_title1 = [[Lok Sabha|Lok Sabha constituency]]
| leader_title1     = [[Lok Sabha|Lok Sabha constituency]]
| leader_name1 = Shirur
| leader_name1       = Shirur
| area_total_km2 =  
| area_total_km2     =  
| population_total = 4,54,456
| population_total   = 399302
| population_as_of = 2001
| population_as_of   = 2011
| population_footnotes =  
| population_footnotes =  
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_urban = 20%
| population_urban   = 6.34%
| demographics_type1 = Demographics
| demographics_type1 = Demographics
| demographics1_title1 = [[Literacy in India|Literacy rate]]
| demographics1_title1 = [[Literacy in India|Literacy rate]]
| blank_name_sec1 = Rain
| blank_name_sec1   = Rain
| blank_info_sec1 = Average of 200 mm to 550 mm
| blank_info_sec1   = Average of 200 mm to 550 mm
|website =[http://www.junnartourism.com/ Junnar Tourism]  
| website           = [http://www.junnartourism.com/ Junnar Tourism]
| footnotes =  
| footnotes         =  
| leader_title2 = [[Vidhan Sabha|Assembly constituency]]
| leader_title2     = [[Vidhan Sabha|Assembly constituency]]
| leader_name2 = Junnar
| leader_name2       = Junnar
| leader_title3 = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]]
| leader_title3     = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]]
| leader_name3 = [http://www.junnartourism.com ATUL VALLABH BENKE]
| leader_name3       = [http://www.junnartourism.com ATUL VALLABH BENKE]
| demographics1_info1 = 67%
| demographics1_info1 = 67%
| demographics1_title2 = Sex ratio
| demographics1_title2 = Sex ratio
| demographics1_info2 = 1000:840
| demographics1_info2 = 1000:840
| image_skyline      = N-MH-M75 Habsi Gumbaz 4.jpg
| image_caption      = Habshi Gumbaz
}}
}}
'''Junnar taluka''' is a [[taluka]] (subdivision) of the [[Pune district]] in the Indian state of [[Maharashtra]]. It is northernmost taluka of the District.The area is well known for two of the [[Ashtavinayak]] temples at [[Lenyadri]] and [[Vigneshwara Temple, Ozar|Ozar]] respectively. The taluka is also the home of [[Shivneri]] Fort, [[GMRT]] ([[Khodad]]), and [[Vikram Sarabhai]] Earth Station at Arvi. There is also a tomb(Samadhi) at Ale of the buffalo that recited Vedas when requested by the 12th century Sant [[Dnyaneshwar]]. The five main dams are named Yedgaon, Pimapalgaon Joga, ManikDoha, Chilhewadi and Wadaj.<ref>[http://pune.gov.in/maps/tahsilmaps.html Talukas in Pune district] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100310230609/http://pune.gov.in/maps/tahsilmaps.html |date=2010-03-10 }}</ref> An ancient place called Naneghat is there. It is known for historical evidence that was written in Bramhi Lipi, on the walls of the caves. Darya Ghat is 21 &nbsp;km from Junnar Which is famous for waterfalls.Kukdeshwar an ancient temple of lord Shiva is in Junnar.
'''Junnar taluka''' is a [[taluka]] of the [[Pune district]] in the Indian state of [[Maharashtra]]. It is northernmost taluka of the District. The area is well known for two of the [[ Ashtavinayak]] temples at [[Lenyadri]] and [[Vigneshwara Temple, Ozar|Ozar]] respectively. The taluka is also the home of [[Shivneri Fort]], [[Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope|GMRT]] ([[Khodad]]), and Vikram Sarabhai Earth Station at Arvi. There is also a tomb (Samadhi) at Ale of the buffalo that recited Vedas when requested by the 12th century Sant [[Dnyaneshwar]]. The five main dams are named Yedgaon, Pimapalgaon Joga, ManikDoha, Chilhewadi and Wadaj.<ref>[http://pune.gov.in/maps/tahsilmaps.html Talukas in Pune district] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100310230609/http://pune.gov.in/maps/tahsilmaps.html |date=2010-03-10 }}</ref> An ancient place called Naneghat is there. It is known for historical evidence that was written in Bramhi Lipi, on the walls of the caves. Darya Ghat is 21 &nbsp;km from Junnar Which is famous for waterfalls. Kukdeshwar an ancient temple of lord Shiva is in Junnar.
 
== Demographics ==
{{bar box
|title=Religions in Junnar taluk (2011)<ref name="Religion">{{Cite web|date=2011|title=Table C-01 Population by Religion: Maharashtra |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/11382/download/14495/DDW27C-01%20MDDS.XLS |website=censusindia.gov.in|publisher=[[Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India]]}}</ref>
|titlebar=#FCD116
|left1=Religion
|right1=Percent
|float=left
|bars=
{{bar percent|[[Hinduism in Maharashtra|Hinduism]]|darkorange|91.16}}
{{bar percent|[[Islam in Maharashtra|Islam]]|green|6.19}}
{{bar percent|[[Marathi Buddhists|Buddhism]]|mediumblue|1.81}}
{{bar percent|[[Jainism in Maharashtra|Jainism]]|pink|0.55}}
{{bar percent|Other or not stated|black|0.29}}
}}
 
Junnar taluka has a population of 399,302 according to the 2011 census. Junnar had a literacy rate of 83.80% and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1000 males. 42,941 (10.75%) are under 7 years of age. 25,315 (6.34%) lived in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 4.49% and 20.27% of the population respectively.<ref name="districtcensus">{{cite web |title=District Census Hand Book – Pune |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/820/download/2927/DH_2011_2725_PART_A_DCHB_PUNE.pdf |website=[[Census of India]] |publisher=[[Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India]]}}</ref>
 
{{Pie chart
|thumb = left
|caption = Languages of Junnar taluk (2011)<ref name="langs" />
|label1 = [[Marathi language|Marathi]] |value1 = 90.18 |color1 = red
|label2 = [[Hindi]] |value2 = 4.22 |color2 = orange
|label3 = [[Urdu]] |value3 = 2.49 |color3 = green
|label4 = [[Telugu language|Telugu]] |value4 = 0.96 |color4 = steelblue
|label5 = Others |value5 = 2.15 |color5 = grey
}}
 
At the time of the [[2011 Census of India]], 90.18% of the population in the district spoke [[Marathi language|Marathi]], 4.22% [[Hindi]], 2.49% [[Urdu]] and 0.96% [[Telugu language|Telugu]] as their first language.<ref name="langs">{{cite web |title=Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Maharashtra |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/10212/download/13324/DDW-C16-STMT-MDDS-2700.XLSX |website=censusindia.gov.in|publisher=[[Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India]]}}</ref>


== Villages ==
== Villages ==
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* Chawand
* Chawand
* Chilhewadi
* Chilhewadi
* Chincholi Kashid
* [[Chincholi, Junnar|Chincholi Kashid]]
* Datkhilwadi
* Datkhilwadi
* Devale
* Devale
* Dhalewadi Tarf Haveli
* Dhalewadi Tarf Haveli
* Dhalewadi Traf Minher
* Dhalewadi Traf Minher
* Dhamankhel
* [[Dhamankhel]]
* Dhangarwadi
* Dhangarwadi
* Dholwad
* Dholwad
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* Kale
* Kale
* KaranJale
* KaranJale
* Kalwadi
* [[Kalwadi]]
* Kandli
* Kandli
* Katede
* Katede

Latest revision as of 04:34, 8 January 2025

Junnar taluka
Junnar
Tehsil
Habshi Gumbaz
Habshi Gumbaz
Location of Junnar in Pune district in Maharashtra
Location of Junnar in Pune district in Maharashtra
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictPune district
HeadquartersJunnar
Major villagesSee text
Government
 • Lok Sabha constituencyShirur
 • Assembly constituencyJunnar
 • MLAATUL VALLABH BENKE
Population
 (2011)
 • Tehsil399,302
 • Urban
6.34%
Demographics
 • Literacy rate67%
 • Sex ratio1000:840
RainAverage of 200 mm to 550 mm
WebsiteJunnar Tourism

Junnar taluka is a taluka of the Pune district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is northernmost taluka of the District. The area is well known for two of the Ashtavinayak temples at Lenyadri and Ozar respectively. The taluka is also the home of Shivneri Fort, GMRT (Khodad), and Vikram Sarabhai Earth Station at Arvi. There is also a tomb (Samadhi) at Ale of the buffalo that recited Vedas when requested by the 12th century Sant Dnyaneshwar. The five main dams are named Yedgaon, Pimapalgaon Joga, ManikDoha, Chilhewadi and Wadaj.[1] An ancient place called Naneghat is there. It is known for historical evidence that was written in Bramhi Lipi, on the walls of the caves. Darya Ghat is 21  km from Junnar Which is famous for waterfalls. Kukdeshwar an ancient temple of lord Shiva is in Junnar.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

Religions in Junnar taluk (2011)[2]
Religion Percent
Hinduism
 
 91.16%
Islam
 
 6.19%
Buddhism
 
 1.81%
Jainism
 
 0.55%
Other or not stated
 
 0.29%

Junnar taluka has a population of 399,302 according to the 2011 census. Junnar had a literacy rate of 83.80% and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1000 males. 42,941 (10.75%) are under 7 years of age. 25,315 (6.34%) lived in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 4.49% and 20.27% of the population respectively.[3]

Languages of Junnar taluk (2011)[4]

  Marathi (90.18%)
  Hindi (4.22%)
  Urdu (2.49%)
  Telugu (0.96%)
  Others (2.15%)

At the time of the 2011 Census of India, 90.18% of the population in the district spoke Marathi, 4.22% Hindi, 2.49% Urdu and 0.96% Telugu as their first language.[4]

Villages[edit | edit source]

  • Agar
  • Ahinavewadi
  • Ajanawale
  • Ale
  • Aldare
  • Alme
  • Ambe
  • Ambegavan
  • Amboli
  • Ane
  • Aptale
  • Arvi
  • Aurangpur
  • Ballalwadi
  • Bangarwadi
  • Barav
  • Basti
  • Belhe
  • Belsar
  • Bhivade Bk.
  • Bhivade Kh
  • Bhorwadi
  • Bori Kh
  • Bori Bk
  • Botarde
  • Buchakewadi
  • Chawand
  • Chilhewadi
  • Chincholi Kashid
  • Datkhilwadi
  • Devale
  • Dhalewadi Tarf Haveli
  • Dhalewadi Traf Minher
  • Dhamankhel
  • Dhangarwadi
  • Dholwad
  • Dingore
  • Dumbarwadi
  • Ghangaldare
  • Ghatgnar
  • Godre
  • Golegaon
  • Gulanchwadi
  • Gunjalwadi
  • Gunjalwadi Belhe
  • Hadsar
  • Hatvij
  • Hhinde
  • Hivare Bk
  • Hivare Khurd
  • Hivare Tarfe Minher
  • Hivare Tarfe Narayangaon
  • Inglun
  • Jadhavwadi
  • Jalwandi
  • Kaldare
  • Kale
  • KaranJale
  • Kalwadi
  • Kandli
  • Katede
  • Kewadi
  • Khamagaon
  • Khamundi
  • Khanapur
  • Khangaon
  • Khatkale
  • Khilarwadi
  • Khodad
  • khubi
  • Kolwadi
  • Kopare
  • Kumshet
  • Kuran
  • Kusur
  • Madh
  • Mandarne
  • Mandave
  • Mangrul
  • Manikdoh
  • Manjarwadi
  • Nalawane
  • Narayangaon
  • Netwad
  • Nimagaon T Mahalunge
  • Nimdari
  • Nimgaon sava
  • Nimgire
  • Nirgude
  • Otur
  • Ozar No.1
  • Ozar No.2
  • Padali
  • Pangari Traf Madh
  • Pargaon Tarf Ale
  • Pargaon Traf Madh
  • Parunde
  • Pemdara
  • Pimpalgaon Traf Narayangaon
  • Pimpalgaon Joga
  • Pimpalwandi
  • Pimplgaon Shiddhanath
  • Pimpri Kawala
  • Pimpri Pendhar
  • Pur
  • Rajur
  • Rajuri
  • Ralegan
  • Ranmala
  • Rohkadi
  • Sakori Tarf Belhe
  • Sanganore
  • Santwadi
  • Sawargaon
  • Shinde
  • Shindewadi
  • Shiroli Kh
  • Shiroli Bk
  • Shiroli Tarf Ale
  • Sitewadi
  • Somatwadi
  • Sonawale
  • Sukalwedhe
  • Sultanpur
  • Surale
  • Taleran
  • Tambe
  • Tambewadi
  • Tejewadi
  • Tejur
  • Tikekarwadi
  • Uchhil
  • Udapur
  • Umbraj No 1
  • Umbraj No 2
  • Unchkhadak
  • Undekhadak
  • Vadaj
  • Vadgaon Kandali
  • Vadgaon Sahani
  • Vithalawadi
  • Wadgaon Anand
  • Wanewadi
  • Warulwadi
  • Yadgaon
  • Yenere

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Talukas in Pune district Archived 2010-03-10 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ↑ "Table C-01 Population by Religion: Maharashtra". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. 2011.
  3. ↑ "District Census Hand Book – Pune" (PDF). Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Maharashtra". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.

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