Rahuri taluka

Rahuri राहुरी तालुका
Tehsil
Location of Rahuri in Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra
Country	India
State	Maharashtra
District	Ahmednagar district
Headquarters	Shrirampur
Government
• Lok Sabha constituency	ahmednagar south
• Assembly constituency	rahuri
• MLA	kardile shivaji
Area
• Total	1,035.11 km2 (399.66 sq mi)
Population  (2001)
• Total	294,748
• Density	280/km2 (740/sq mi)
Demographics
• Literacy rate	73.78
Rain	455 mm

Rahuri taluka (Marathi: राहुरी तालुका), is a taluka in the Shrirampur subdivision of the Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra, India.

Area by land use

Type of Land	Area (km2)	% of Total Area
Agriculture	766.09	74.01
Forest	157.06	15.17
Other	111.96	10.82
Total	1035.11	100

Rivers

The Mula River flows through Rahuri.

Villages

For a list of villages, see villages in Rahuri taluka.

There are approximately 96 villages in Rahuri taluka.

Ghorpadwadi is a village in Rahuri Taluka in Ahmednagar District of Maharashtra State, India. It is in the region of Khandesh and Northern Maharashtra and is a part of the Nashik Division. It is located 39 km north of the district headquarters of Ahmednagar, 11 km from Rahuri Khurd and 217 km from Mumbai. Its exports include vegetables, such as onions and brinjal. Approximately 80% of the land is dedicated to agricultural purposes. Its major associating active group is |jai bajrang yuva pratisthan. |

Ghorpadwadi's Pin code is 413705 and the postal head office is at Rahuri town.

Nearby villages include Momin Akhada (3 km), Baragaon Nandur (4 km), Digras (6 km), Chinchvihire (7 km) and Birobanagar (7 km). Ghorpadwadi is surrounded by Shrirampur Taluka to the North, Ahmednagar Taluka and Nagar Taluka to the South and Rahata Taluka to the East.

Rahuri, Shrirampur, Ahmednagar, Sangamner are nearby cities to Ghorpadwadi.

Ghorpadwadi 2011 Census Details

Ghorpadwadi's local language is Marathi. Its total population is 1509, and it has 259 houses. 48.2% of the population is female. The village's literacy rate is 63%, and the female literacy rate is 25.5%.

Politics in Ghorpadwadi

The area's major political parties are BJP, NCP and SHS.

Polling Stations and Booths near Ghorpadwadi

• Malewadi Dlukrewadi Z.p. School East West Building West Side Room No. 2
• Ghatshiras Z.p. School East West Building West Side Room No. 1
• Mokal Ohal Z.p. School East West Building West Side Room No. 2
• Momin Akhada Z.p. School East West Building West Side Room No. 1
• Vambori Mahesh Munot Vidyalaya South North (west Side Old Building ) South Side Room No. 3

Travel to Ghorpadwadi

By Road

Rahuri is the nearest town to Ghorpadwadi, 8 km (5 miles) away.

By Rail

Ghorpadwadi is also accessible by rail from Rahuri. The remaining 8 km (5 miles) to Ghorpadwadi must be traveled by road. Aurangabad, 103 km (64 miles) from Ghorpadwadi, is another rail link.

Schools in Ghorpadwadi

Z.p.p.school Ghorpadwadi Address : ghorpadwadi , rahuri , ahmadnagar , Maharashtra . PIN- 413705 , Post - Rahuri Town

Population

The table below shows the population of the taluka by sex. Data is taken from the 2001 census.

	Population	% of Total Population	Number of Literate	Literacy (% of Population)
Male	152275	51.66	112350	73.78
Female	142473	48.34	81148	56.96
Total	294748	100	193498	65.65

Rainfall

The table below lists rainfall from 1981 to 2004.

Year	Rainfall (mm)
1981	639
1982	434
1983	665
1984	427
1985	301
1986	242
1987	533
1988	725
1989	524
1990	788
1991	466
1992	407
1993	548
1994	455
1995	642
1996	555
1997	345
1998	585
1999	581
2000	587
2001	358
2002	302
2003	299
2004	509

Universities and colleges

• Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth

See also

• Talukas in Ahmednagar district
• Villages in Rahuri taluka