Mhasala taluka

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

As of August 2015, there were 8 sub-divisions, 15 talukas, 1970 villages, 60 revenue circles and 350 sazzas 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
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
  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. "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. "Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Maharashtra". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.

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