Sangamner taluka
Sangamner taluka | |
|---|---|
Location of Sangamner in Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra | |
| Country | |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Ahmednagar district |
| Headquarters | Sangamner |
| Government | |
| • Lok Sabha constituency | Shirdi (Lok Sabha constituency) |
| • Assembly constituency | Sangamner (Vidhan Sabha constituency) |
| • MLA | Balasaheb Thorat |
| Area | |
| • Tehsil | 1,705.06 km2 (658.33 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Tehsil | 5.9 lakhs |
| • Urban | 1.4 lakhs |
| Demographics | |
| • Literacy rate | 65.21 |
| Rain | 416 mm |
| Website | ahmednagar |
Sangamner taluka, is a taluka in Sangamner subdivision of Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra State of India.[1]
Area[edit]
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 |
Ranjangao[edit]
There are around 172 villages in Sangamner taluka. For list of villages see Villages in Sangamner taluka.
Population[edit]
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 | 226022 | 51.00 | 167277 | 74.01 |
| Female | 213784 | 48.61 | 119502 | 55.9 |
| Total | 439806 | 100 | 286779 | 65.21 |
Rain Fall[edit]
The Table below details of rainfall from year 1981 to 2004.[4]
| 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[edit]
- Indurikar Maharaj - comedian kirtankar, and social educator[5][6]
- Ajinkya Rahane, Indian cricketer born at Ashwi Khurd village, Sangmner on 6 June 1988.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ Talukas in Ahmednagar district
- ↑ Talukas geographic information
- ↑ Talukas population information
- ↑ Rainfall information of Ahemadnagar district
- ↑ "Kirtankar Indurikar Maharaj Biography in marathi (इंदुरीकर महाराज्यांचे जीवन चरित्र)" (in मराठी). June 9, 2020. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
- ↑ "इंदुरीकर महाराजांचा माफीनामा; वाचा दिलगिरीचं सविस्तर पत्रक". Loksatta (in मराठी). 18 February 2020. Retrieved 1 January 2021.