Velhe taluka
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Rajgad Taluka | |
|---|---|
 Location of Rajgad in Pune district in Maharashtra | |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Pune district |
| Government | |
| • Assembly constituency | Bhor |
| • MLA | Sangram Thopte |
| Area | |
• Total | 569.13 km2 (219.74 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 54,516 |
| • Density | 95.788/km2 (248.09/sq mi) |
Rajgad Taluka is a rural Taluka in the Pune district of Maharashtra, India. Formerly known as Velhe, it is part of the Bhor subdivision and consists of 130 villages.
Demographics
[edit]Rajgad taluka has a population of 54,516 according to the 2011 census. Velhe had a literacy rate of 75.96% and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1000 males. 6,213 (11.40%) are under 7 years of age. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 4.83% and 3.73% of the population respectively.[2]
At the time of the 2011 Census of India, Marathi was the predominant language, spoken by 98.73% of the population as their first language.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Table C-01 Population by Religion: Maharashtra". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. 2011.
- ↑ "District Census Hand Book – Pune" (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.