Osmanabad taluka is a tahsil/taluka (subdistrict) in Osmanabad district of Maharashtra, India. The town of Osmanabad is the administrative headquarters of the tahsil. There are 110 panchayat villages in Osmanabad Tahsil.[2]
Osmanabad taluka | |
|---|---|
tehsil | |
  Osmanabad taluka Location in Maharashtra, India | |
| Coordinates: 18°11′N 076°09′E / 18.183°N 76.150°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Osmanabad |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 406,647 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Osmanabad |
| Vidhan Sabha constituencies | Osmanabad and Tuljapur[1] |
Outside the city of Osmanabad, the tahsil is divided into five revenue circles: Bembli Dhoki Osmanabad (rural), Padoli and Ter.
Demographics
editIn the 2001 Indian census, Osmanabad Tahsil had a population of 359,234, with 187,063 (52.1%) males and 172,171 (47.9%) females, for a gender ratio of 920 females per thousand males.[3]
In the 2011 census, Osmanabad Tahsil had 406,647 inhabitants, or 24.5% of the total district population.[4] It had a gender ratio of 920 females per thousand males.[5] The tahsil was 72.4% rural.[4] The literacy rate in 2011 was 79.65% overall in Osmanabad Tahsil, with a rate of 87.65% for males and 71.03% for females.[6] In 2011 in Osmanabad Tahsil, 12.1% of the population was 0 to 6 years of age.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Assembly Constituencies-Post delimitation: Maharashtra: Osmanabad District" (PDF). National Informatics Centre, Government of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 May 2013.
- ^ "Reports of National Panchayat Directory: Village Panchayat Names of Osmanabad, Osmanabad, Maharashtra". Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India.
- ^ "Census 2001 Population Finder: Maharashtra: Osmanabad: Osmanabad". Office of The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India.
- ^ a b c "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Literacy rates by residence and sex, State, Districts, Tahsils 2011: Maharashtra" (PDF). Press Information Bureau, Mumbai. p. 17.