Khed taluka is a taluka in the subdivision, near Pune city in Pune district of the state of Maharashtra in India.[2] Rajgurunagar is the headquarter of the taluka. The taluka is known for being the birthplace of Santaji Jagnade.The name of city is rajgurunagar on the name of Shaheed Shivram Hari Rajguru.
Khed taluka | |
|---|---|
 Location of Khed in Pune district | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Pune |
| Headquarters | Rajgurunagar |
| Major villages | 98 |
| Government | |
| • Tehsildar | 2 |
| • MLA | Dilip Mohite [1] |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 450,116 |
| Demographics | |
| • Literacy rate | 80.77% |
| • Sex ratio | 892:1000 |
Demographics
editKhed taluka has a population of 450,116 according to the 2011 census. Khed had a literacy rate of 80.77% and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1000 males. 56,102 (12.46%) are under 7 years of age. 129,334 (28.73%) lived in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 6.76% and 10.95% of the population respectively.[4]
At the time of the 2011 Census of India, 91.99% of the population in the taluk spoke Marathi and 4.62% Hindi as their first language.[5]
In the 2001 India census, Khed Taluka had a population of 343,214, with 178,114 males (51.9%), and 165,100 females (48.1%), for a sex-ratio of 927 females per thousand males.[6]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Khed Aalandi Vidhan Sabha". elections. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
- ^ "Maps of Tahsils in Pune District". Archived from the original on 10 March 2010.
- ^ "Table C-01 Population by Religion: Maharashtra". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. 2011.
- ^ "District Census Hand Book – Pune" (PDF). Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
- ^ a b "Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Maharashtra". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
- ^ "Census 2001 Population Finder: Maharashtra: Pune: Khed". Office of The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. Archived from the original on 2015-10-03. Retrieved 2013-05-09.
External links
edit- "Delimitation of PC and AC - 2004 Khed Taluka, Pune District, Maharashtra (Administrative Units)". Pune District. Archived from the original on 2013-05-09.