Shrigonda taluka
Shrigonda Taluka, is a taluka in Karjat subdivision of Ahmednagar District in Maharashtra State of India.[1] Its administrative headquarters is the town of Shrigonda.[2]
Shrigonda Taluka | |
|---|---|
 Location of Shrigonda Taluka in Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Ahmednagar district |
| Headquarters | Shrigonda |
| Major villages | Kolgaon, Kashti,shedgaon Belavandi, Mandavgan Pargaon |
| Government | |
| • Lok Sabha constituency | Ahmednagar (Lok Sabha constituency) |
| • Assembly constituency | Shrigonda |
| • MLA | Babanrao Pachpute |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,605.61 km2 (619.93 sq mi) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 315,975 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (510/sq mi) |
| Rain | 448.6 mm |
AreaEdit
The table below shows area of the taluka by land type.[3]
| Type of Land | Area (km2) | % of Total Area |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 1385.16 | 86.27 |
| Forest | 152.1 | 9.47 |
| Other | 68.35 | 4.26 |
| Total | 1605.61 | 100 |
VillagesEdit
There are around 115 villages in Shrigonda taluka. Pedgaon is famous village in shrigonda.
PopulationEdit
The table below shows population of the taluka by sex. The data is as per 2001 census.[4]
| Population | % of Total Population | Literacy (% of Population) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 1,64,344 | 51.57 | 73.19 | |
| Female | 1,51,631 | 48.43 | 60.02 | |
| Total | 3,15,975 | 100 | 66.94 |
Rain FallEdit
The Table below details of rainfall from year 1981 to 2004.[5]
| Year | Rainfall (mm) |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 614 |
| 1982 | 438 |
| 1983 | 521.6 |
| 1984 | 496 |
| 1985 | 359 |
| 1986 | 460 |
| 1987 | 497 |
| 1988 | 531 |
| 1989 | 610 |
| 1990 | 614 |
| 1991 | 438 |
| 1992 | 521.6 |
| 1993 | 496 |
| 1994 | 359 |
| 1995 | 460 |
| 1996 | 497 |
| 1997 | 531 |
| 1998 | 610 |
| 1999 | 571 |
| 2000 | 392 |
| 2001 | 352 |
| 2002 | 334 |
| 2003 | 87 |
| 2004 | 527 |
| 2005 | 484 |
| 2006 | 505 |
| 2007 | 675 |
| 2008 | 448 |
| 2009 | 499 |
| 2010 | 710 |
| 2011 | 326 |
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ Talukas in Ahmednagar district. Ahmednagar.gov.in. Retrieved on 2011-12-23.
- ↑ "Shrigonda". Ahmadnagar District. Archived from the original on 25 September 2012.
- ↑ Talukas geographic information. Ahmednagar.gov.in. Retrieved on 2011-12-23.
- ↑ Talukas population information. Ahmednagar.gov.in. Retrieved on 2011-12-23.
- ↑ Rainfall information of Ahemadnagar district. Ahmednagar.gov.in. Retrieved on 2011-12-23.