Tuljapur Tahsil

Tuljapur Tahsil
तुळजापूर तालुका
tehsil
Tuljapur Tahsil

Location in Maharashtra, India

Coordinates: 17°51′N 076°09′E / 17.850°N 76.150°E / 17.850; 76.150Coordinates: 17°51′N 076°09′E / 17.850°N 76.150°E / 17.850; 76.150
Country  India
State Maharashtra
District Osmanabad
Population (2011)
 • Total 279,277
Languages
 • Official Marathi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 413601
Lok Sabha constituency Osmanabad
Vidhan Sabha constituency Tuljapur[1]

Tuljapur Tahsil is a tahsil/taluka (subdistrict) in Osmanabad district, Maharashtra on the Deccan Plateau of India. The town of Tuljapur is the administrative headquarters of the tahsil. There are 107 panchayat villages in Tuljapur Tahsil.[2]

Demographics

In the 2001 Indian census, Tuljapur Tahsil had a population of 250,149, with 129,622 (51.8%) males and 120,527 (48.2%) females, for a gender ratio of 930 females per thousand males.[3] The tahsil was 80.9% rural in 2001.[3]

In the 2011 census, Tuljapur Tahsil had 279,277 inhabitants[4] and a gender ratio of 919 females per thousand males.[5] The tahsil was 81.2% rural.[4] The literacy rate in 2011 was 75.66% overall in Tuljapur Tahsil, with a rate of 84.53% for males and 66.06% for females.[6] In 2011 in Tuljapur Tahsil, 12.3% of the population was 0 to 6 years of age.[4]

Towns and villages

There are two towns in Tuljapur Tahsil, Taljapur and Naldurg, both of which have municipal councils. Among the eighty-seven villages in the tahsil are:[7]

  • Andur
  • Apsinga
  • Bhatambri
  • Chivari
  • Dhotri
  • Jalkot
  • Khadki
  • Kakramba
  • Katgaon
  • Kati
  • Khudawadi
  • Khuttewadi
  • Kilaj
  • Lohagaon
  • Malumbra
  • Nilegaon
  • Shahapur
  • Sawargaon
  • Tamalwadi
  • Wadgaon Kati
  • Wadgaon lakh

References

  1. ↑ "Assembly Constituencies-Post delimitation: Maharashtra: Osmanabad District" (PDF). National Informatics Centre, Government of India.
  2. ↑ "Reports of National Panchayat Directory: Village Panchayat Names of Tuljapur, Osmanabad, Maharashtra". Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India.
  3. 1 2 "Census 2001 Population Finder: Maharashtra: Osmanabad: Tuljapur". Office of The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India.
  4. 1 2 3 "Population, Child Population in the age-group 0–6 and Literates by residence and sex, State, Districts, Tahsils 2011: Maharashtra" (PDF). Press Information Bureau, Mumbai. p. 41.
  5. ↑ "Sex ratio of Population and Child Population in the age-group 0–6, State, Districts, Tahsils 2011: Maharashtra" (PDF). Press Information Bureau, Mumbai. p. 8.
  6. ↑ "Literacy rates by residence and sex, State, Districts, Tahsils 2011: Maharashtra" (PDF). Press Information Bureau, Mumbai. p. 17.
  7. ↑ "NPR Report: Maharashtra: Osmanabad: Tuljapur". National Population Register, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2011. Archived from the original on 13 August 2015.


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