Tehsil in Maharashtra, India
Nevasa taluka | |
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Tehsil | |
Location of Nevasa in Ahilyanagar district in Maharashtra | |
Country | India |
State | Maharashtra |
District | Ahilyanagar |
Headquarters | Shrirampur |
Government | |
• MLA | Balasaheb Murkute |
Area | |
• Total | 1,343.43 km (518.70 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 357,829 |
• Density | 270/km (690/sq mi) |
Demographics | |
• Literacy rate | 63.6 |
Website | https://www.newasa.ga |
Nevasa taluka (Newasa), is a taluka in Shrirampur subdivision of Ahilyanagar district in Maharashtra state of India. Nevasa is a place where Sant Dnyaneshwar wrote the Dnyaneshwari.
Newasa is also well known for its historical sites.
Area
The table below shows area of the taluka by land type.
Type of Land | Area (km) | % of Total Area |
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Agriculture | 1223.91 | 91.1 |
Forest | 14.75 | 1.1 |
Other | 104.77 | 7.8 |
Total | 1343.43 | 100 |
Villages
There are around 120 villages in Nevasa taluka. For list of villages see Villages in Nevasa taluka.
Population
Religions in Nevasa taluk (2011) | ||||
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Religion | Percent | |||
Hinduism | 92.41% | |||
Islam | 5.88% | |||
Jainism | 0.64% | |||
Christianity | 0.53% | |||
Other or not stated | 0.54% |
Nevasa taluka has a population of 357,829 according to the 2011 census. Nevasa had a literacy rate of 78.51% and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1000 males. The entire population lives in rural areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 14.72% and 5.28% of the population respectively.
Languages of Nevasa taluk (2011)
Marathi (91.55%) Hindi (3.54%) Urdu (2.07%) Vadari (0.92%) Others (1.92%)At the time of the 2011 Census of India, 91.55% of the population in the district spoke Marathi, 3.54% Hindi, 2.07% Urdu and 0.92% Vadari as their first language.
Rainfall
The table below offers details of rainfall from 1981 to 2004.
Year | Rainfall (mm) |
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1981 | 366 |
1982 | 185 |
1983 | 701 |
1984 | 407 |
1985 | 302 |
1986 | 375 |
1987 | 488 |
1988 | 583 |
1989 | 593 |
1990 | 786 |
1991 | 395 |
1992 | 380 |
1993 | 447 |
1994 | 531.3 |
1995 | 664 |
1996 | 623 |
1997 | 312 |
1998 | 681 |
1999 | 461 |
2000 | 516 |
2001 | 312 |
2002 | 305 |
2003 | 219 |
2004 | 990 |
See also
References
- "Talukas in Ahmednagar district". Archived from the original on 29 September 2011. Retrieved 22 September 2010.
- "Saint Dnyaneshwar Pais Khamb | Ahmednagar | India". Retrieved 12 August 2022.
- "Talukas geographic information". Archived from the original on 29 September 2011. Retrieved 22 September 2010.
- "Table C-01 Population by Religion: Maharashtra". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. 2011.
- "District Census Hand Book – Ahmednagar" (PDF). Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
- ^ "Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Maharashtra". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
- "Rainfall information of Ahemadnagar district". Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 22 September 2010.
District Subdivisions and Talukas in Ahmednagar district | |
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Ahmednagar Subdivision | |
Karjat Subdivision | |
Sangamner Subdivision | |
Shrirampur Subdivision | |
Shrigonda Subdivision | |
Pathardi Subdivision | |
Shirdi Subdivision |
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