Kopargaon taluka
Kopargaon taluka, is a taluka in Shirdi subdivision of Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra State of India.[1]
Kopargaon taluka | |
|---|---|
 Location of Kopargaon in Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Ahmednagar district |
| 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 |
AreaEdit
The table below shows area of the taluka by land type.[2]
| Type of Land | Area (km2) | % of Total Area |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 686.47 | 94.66 |
| Forest | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 38.69 | 5.34 |
| Total | 725.16 | 100 |
VillagesEdit
There are around 79 villages in Kopargaon taluka. For a list of villages see Villages in Kopargaon taluka. There are major villages like Karanji bk, Kolapewadi, Manjur, Chas Nali, Sanwaster, Pohegaon, Dhamori, Dauch Khurd, sangvi bhusar, Rawanda, etc.
PopulationEdit
The table below shows population of the taluka by sex. The data is as per 2001 census.[3]
| Population | % of Total Population | Number of Literate | Literacy (% of Population) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 143502 | 51.82 | 104488 | 72.81 |
| Female | 133435 | 48.18 | 73028 | 54.73 |
| Total | 276937 | 100 | 177516 | 64.1 |
Rain FallEdit
The Table below details of rainfall from year 1981 to 2004.[4]
| Year | Rainfall (mm) |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 420 |
| 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 |
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "Talukas in Ahmednagar district". Archived from the original on 29 September 2011. Retrieved 22 September 2010.
- ↑ "Talukas geographic information". Archived from the original on 29 September 2011. Retrieved 22 September 2010.
- ↑ "Talukas population information". Archived from the original on 29 September 2011. Retrieved 22 September 2010.
- ↑ "Rainfall information of Ahmednagar district". Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 22 September 2010.