Jamkhed taluka

Jamkhed taluka
जामखेड तालुका
Tehsil

Location of Jamkhed in Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra
Country  India
State Maharashtra
District Ahmednagar district
Headquarters Karjat
Area
  Total 878.62 km2 (339.24 sq mi)
Population (2001)
  Total 134,238
  Density 150/km2 (400/sq mi)
Demographics
  Literacy rate 43.85%
  Sex ratio 1.05 /
Website Official website

Jamkhed taluka (Marathi: जामखेड तालुका), is a taluka in Karjat subdivision of Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra State of India.[1]

Area

Area by land type
Type of Land Percent
Agriculture
83.6%
Forest
4.29%
Other
12.11%

The table below shows area of the taluka by land type.[2]

Type of LandArea (km2)% of Total Area
Agriculture734.583.6
Forest37.724.29
Other106.412.11
Total878.62100

Villages

There are around 88 villages in Jamkhed taluka. For list of villages see Villages in Jamkhed taluka.

Population

The table below shows population of the taluka by sex. The data is as per 2001 census.[3]

Population% of Total PopulationNumber of LiterateLiteracy (% of Population)
Male6883751.283627052.69
Female6540148.722259834.55
Total1342381005886843.85

Rain Fall

The Table below details of rainfall from year 1981 to 2004.[4]

YearRainfall (mm)
1981527
1982555
19831341
1984727
1985540
1986872
1987996
19881040
1989920
1990523
1991480
1993823
1994583.3
1995570
1996922
1997427
19981070
1999409
2000661
2001333
2002561
2003460
2004570

See also

References

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