Mhasala taluka

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Mhasala Taluka is a taluka in the Raigad district of Maharashtra an Indian state.[1][2] Its villages are Banoti, Kharasai, Revali, Tondsure, Agarwada, Pedambe, Saklap, Jangamvadi, Varavathane, and Ganeshnagar.

Raigad district

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As of August 2015, there were 8 sub-divisions, 15 talukas, 1970 villages, 60 revenue circles and 350 sazzas[what language is this?] in the Raigad district. The talukas are Alibag, Karjat, Khalapur, Mahad, Mangaon, Mhasala, Murud, Panvel, Pen, Poladpur, Roha, Shrivardhan, Sudhagad Pali, Tala and Uran.[2]

Demographics

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Religions in Mhasala taluk (2011)[3]
Religion Percent
Hinduism
68.98%
Islam
25.13%
Buddhism
5.51%
Other or not stated
0.38%

Mhasala taluka has a population of 59,914 according to the 2011 census. Mhasala had a literacy rate of 80.34% and a sex ratio of 1166 females per 1000 males. 7,280 (12.15%) are under 7 years of age. 9,679 (16.15%) lived in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 5.50% and 7.66% of the population respectively.[4]

Languages of Mhasala taluk (2011)[5]

  Marathi (73.40%)
  Urdu (23.18%)
  Hindi (1.74%)
  Others (1.68%)

At the time of the 2011 Census of India, 73.40% of the population in the taluka spoke Marathi, 23.18% Urdu and 1.74% Hindi as their first language.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "महाराष्ट्रातील सर्व तालुके - महाराष्ट्रातील सर्व जिल्ह्यांतील तालुके महसुली विभागांनिहाय जाणून घ्या". Prahar. 27 November 2014. Archived from the original on 22 July 2015. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Details of Sub-Divisions, Tahasils, Villages, Circles and Sazzas in Raigad district". Raigad District Collectorate. Archived from the original on 14 June 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
  3. ^ "Table C-01 Population by Religion: Maharashtra". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. 2011.
  4. ^ "District Census Hand Book – Raigad" (PDF). Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
  5. ^ a b "Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Maharashtra". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.