Shirur taluka
 | This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (April 2015) |
Shirur taluka | |
|---|---|
Taluka | |
 Location of Shirur in Pune district in Maharashtra | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Pune |
| Website | shirur.mytaluka.com |
Shirur taluka, is a
. The town is situated on the bank of river Ghod and hence it was also known as Ghodnadi in 20th Century. The town is on the border of Pune & Ahmed Nagar District and hence, main trading center for Shirur Taluka as well as Parner Taluka located in Ahmed Nagar District.The town has good schools and colleges. The multi-faith population inhibits the town. Three Suger Factories are located in this Taluk. The famous Ranjangaon MIDC is host many multinational manufacturing companies .[1]
Demographics
Shirur taluka has a population of 385,414 according to the 2011 census. Shirur had a literacy rate of 82.37% and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1000 males. 47,921 (12.43%) are under 7 years of age. 63,770 (16.55%) lived in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 8.53% and 3.12% of the population respectively.[3]
At the time of the
2011 Census of India, 92.41% of the population in the district spoke Marathi and 4.04% Hindi as their first language.[4]
Villages
Further reading
- Mulit-disciplinary Sustainable Engineering - Current and future trends.[5]
See also
- Shirur, Maharashtra
- Talukas in Pune district
- Zilla Parishad Primary School Kardelwadi a renowned school in the taluka.
References
- ^ "cOllectorate pune District - In General Climate Of Pune District". Retrieved 30 April 2015.
- ^ "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.
- ISBN 978-1-315-67688-3.
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