| 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 | 
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]
Area
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 | 
Villages
There are around 115 villages in Shrigonda taluka. Pedgaon is a famous village in Shrigonda.
Population
The table below shows population of the taluka by gender. The data is as per the 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 Fall
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 also
References
- ↑ 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.
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