Shevgaon taluka

Shevgaon taluka
शेवगाव तालुका
Tehsil

Location of Shevgaon in Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra
Country  India
State Maharashtra
District Ahmednagar district
Headquarters Ahmednagar
Area
  Total 1,031.85 km2 (398.40 sq mi)
Population (2001)
  Total 203,747
  Density 200/km2 (510/sq mi)

Shevgaon taluka (Marathi: शेवगाव तालुका), is a taluka in Ahmednagar 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 913.19 88.5
Forest 11.57 1.12
Other 107.09 10.38
Total 1031.85 100

Villages

There are around 112 villages in Shevgaon taluka. For list of villages see Villages in Shevgaon 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 204342 51.21 99460 95.32
Female 99405 48.79 73938 74.38
Total 203747 100 173398 85.1

Rain Fall

The Table below details of rainfall from year 1981 to 2004.[4]

Year Rainfall (mm)
1981 - 1982 407
1983 563
1984 309
1985 247
1986 422
1987 596
1988 824
1989 730
1990 697
1991 391
1992 369
1993 519
1994 584.6
1995 363
1996 782
1997 226
1998 780
1999 366
2000 531
2001 349
2002 449
2003 320
2004 715

See also

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