Trimbakeshwar is a
tehsil
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 Zila (country subdivision), district including the designated populated place that ser ...
of
Nashik
Nashik, formerly Nasik, is a city in the northern region of the Indian state of Maharashtra situated on the banks of the river Godavari, about northeast of the state capital Mumbai.
Nashik is one of the Hindu pilgrimage sites of the Kumbh ...
subdivision of
Nashik district
Nashik district,(Marathi: Help:IPA/Marathi, ̪ɑɕɪk formerly known as Nasik district, is a district in Maharashtra, India. The city of Nashik is the administrative headquarters of the district. Nashik is well known for the production of win ...
in
Maharashtra
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,
India
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.
Demographics
Trimbakeshwar taluka has a population of 168,423 according to the 2011 census. Trimbakeshwar had a literacy rate of 68.91% and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1000 males. 26,691 (15.85%) are under 7 years of age. 12,056 (7.16%) lived in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 4.56% and 80.20% of the population respectively.
At the time of the
2011 Census of India, 98.56% of the population in the district spoke
Marathi
Marathi may refer to:
*Marathi people, an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group of Maharashtra, India
**Marathi people (Uttar Pradesh), the Marathi people in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh
*Marathi language, the Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Mar ...
and 1.02%
Hindi
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as their first language.
References
External links
The Trimbakeshwar Temple website
Talukas in Maharashtra
Nashik district
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