Shevgaon taluka is a
taluka
A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluk, or taluka () is a local unit of administrative division in India and Pakistan. It is a subdistrict of the area within a district including the designated populated place that serves as its administrative ...
in Ahmednagar subdivision of
Ahmednagar district
Ahmednagar district (Marathi pronunciation: �ɦ(ə)məd̪nəɡəɾ, officially Ahilyanagar district, is the largest district of Maharashtra state in western India. The historical city of Ahmednagar is the headquarters of the district. Ahmednagar ...
in
Maharashtra
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state of
India
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.
Area
The table below shows area of the taluka by land type.
Villages
There are around 112 villages in Shevgaon taluka. ''For list of villages see
Villages in Shevgaon taluka''.
Population
Shevgaon taluka has a population of 245,714 according to the 2011 census. Shevgaon had a literacy rate of 73.94% and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1000 males. The entire population lives in rural areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 14.72% and 1.91% of the population respectively.
At the time of the
2011 Census of India, 89.88% of the population in the district spoke
Marathi
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**Marathi people (Uttar Pradesh), the Marathi people in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh
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, 4.41%
Hindi
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, 3.30%
Urdu
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and 0.98%
Vadari as their first language.
Rain Fall
The table below details rainfall from 1981 to 2004.
Rainfall information of Ahemadnagar district
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See also
* Talukas in Ahmednagar district
Ahmednagar district is a district in state of Maharashtra in India. There are 14 talukas (talukas) in Ahmednagar district, Ahmednagar.
District Subdivisions
Ahmednagar district is divided into four district subdivisions.
List of talukas in A ...
* Murashatpur
*(Swayambu Ganesh Mandir -Avhane B.K.)
* Shri Maruti Mandir Garadwadi
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References
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Cities and towns in Ahmednagar district
Talukas in Ahmednagar district
Talukas in Maharashtra