Nevasa taluka | |
|---|---|
Location of Nevasa in Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra | |
| Country | |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Ahmednagar district |
| Headquarters | Shrirampur |
| Area | |
| ⢠Total | 1,343.43 km2 (518.70 sq mi) |
| Population (2001) | |
| ⢠Total | 326,611 |
| ⢠Density | 240/km2 (630/sq mi) |
| Demographics | |
| ⢠Literacy rate | 63.6 |
| Website | https://www.newasa.ga |
Nevasa taluka (Newasa), is a taluka in Shrirampur subdivision of Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra State of India.[1] Nevasa is a place where Sant Dnyaneshwar wrote the Dnyaneshwari.
Newasa is also well known for its historical sites.
Area[edit | edit source]
The table below shows area of the taluka by land type.[2]
| Type of Land | Area (km2) | % of Total Area |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 1223.91 | 91.1 |
| Forest | 14.75 | 1.1 |
| Other | 104.77 | 7.8 |
| Total | 1343.43 | 100 |
Villages[edit | edit source]
There are around 120 villages in Nevasa taluka. For list of villages see Villages in Nevasa taluka.
Population[edit | edit source]
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 | 168561 | 51.61 | 122225 | 72.51 |
| Female | 158050 | 48.39 | 85492 | 54.09 |
| Total | 326611 | 100 | 207717 | 63.6 |
Rainfall[edit | edit source]
The Table below details of rainfall from year 1981 to 2004.[4]
| Year | Rainfall (mm) |
|---|---|
| 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[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ā "Talukas in Ahmednagar district". Archived from the original on 29 September 2011. Retrieved 22 September 2010.
- ā "Talukas geographic information". Archived from the original on 29 September 2011. Retrieved 22 September 2010.
- ā "Talukas population information". Archived from the original on 29 September 2011. Retrieved 22 September 2010.
- ā "Rainfall information of Ahemadnagar district". Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 22 September 2010.