Rahata taluka
| Rahata taluka राहता तालुका | |
|---|---|
| Tehsil | |
 Location of Rahata in Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Ahmednagar district |
| Headquarters | Shrirampur |
| Area | |
| • Total | 759.19 km2 (293.12 sq mi) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 288,003 |
| • Density | 380/km2 (980/sq mi) |
| Demographics | |
| • Sex ratio | 68.16 |
Rahata taluka (Marathi: राहता तालुका), is a taluka in Shrirampur subdivision of Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra State of India.[1]
Area
The table below shows area of the taluka by land type.[2]
| Type of Land | Area (km2) | % of Total Area |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 689.39 | 90.81 |
| Forest | 16.13 | 2.12 |
| Other | 53.67 | 7.07 |
| Total | 759.19 | 100 |
Villages
There are around 32 villages in Rahata taluka. For list of villages see Villages in Rahata taluka.
Population
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 | 148642 | 51.61 | 112294 | 75.55 |
| Female | 139361 | 48.39 | 84002 | 60.28 |
| Total | 288003 | 100 | 196296 | 68.16 |
Rain Fall
The Table below details of rainfall from year 1981 to 2004.[4]
| Year | Rainfall (mm) |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 525 |
| 2001 | 413 |
| 2002 | 385 |
| 2003 | 249 |
| 2004 | 490 |
See also
References
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