Sangamner taluka
Sangamner taluka, is a taluka in Sangamner subdivision of Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra State of India.[1]
Sangamner taluka | |
|---|---|
 Location of Sangamner in Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra | |
| Country |  India |
| 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 | Official website |
Area
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
There are around 172 villages in Sangamner taluka. For list of villages see Villages in Sangamner 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 | 226022 | 51.00 | 167277 | 74.01 |
| Female | 213784 | 48.61 | 119502 | 55.9 |
| Total | 439806 | 100 | 286779 | 65.21 |
Rain Fall
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
- 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
References
- 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 Marathi). June 9, 2020. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
- "इंदुरीकर महाराजांचा माफीनामा; वाचा दिलगिरीचं सविस्तर पत्रक". Loksatta (in Marathi). 18 February 2020. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
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