Rahata taluka
Tehsil
Location of Rahata in Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra
Country	India
State	Maharashtra
District	Ahmednagar district
Headquarters	Rahata
Area
• Total	759.19 km2 (293.12 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	320,485
• Density	422.14/km2 (1,093.3/sq mi)
Demographics
• Literacy %	68.16

Rahata taluka, is a taluka in Shrirampur subdivision of Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra State of India.^[1]

Area

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

Villages

There are around 60 villages in Rahata taluka. For list of villages see Villages in Rahata taluka.

Population

Rahata taluka has a population of 320,485 according to the 2011 census. Rahata had a literacy rate of 82.08% and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1000 males. 58,339 (18.20%) live in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 17.14% and 6.28% of the population respectively.^[4]

At the time of the 2011 Census of India, 87.94% of the population in the district spoke Marathi, 6.58% Hindi and 2.36% Urdu as their first language.^[5]

Rain Fall

The Table below details of rainfall from year 1981 to 2004.^[6]

See also

• Talukas in Ahmednagar district
• Villages in Rahata taluka

References