Pune City taluka explained

Pune City taluka
Settlement Type:Tehsil
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Maharashtra
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Pune district
Seat Type:Headquarters
Parts Type:Major villages
Parts Style:para
Leader Title:Tehsildar
Leader Title1:Lok Sabha constituency
Leader Title2:Assembly constituency
Leader Title3:MLA
Population Total:3304888
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto

Pune City taluka is the main taluka in the Pune district of state of Maharashtra in India.[1]

This taluka is the administrative block for the City of Pune as defined by the State of Maharashtra. The local governance of the City of Pune is governed by the Pune Municipal Corporation, while the taluka officials are appointed by the State Govt. The Pune municipal corporation cannot grow beyond the boundaries of the Pune City taluka.

Demographics

Pune City taluka has a population of 3,304,888 according to the 2011 census. Pune City had a literacy rate of 89.70% and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1000 males. 355,703 (10.76%) are under 7 years of age. 3,274,923 (99.09%) lived in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes made up 13.51% and 1.11% of the population respectively.[2]

At the time of the 2011 Census of India, 66.58% of the population in the district spoke Marathi, 13.87% Hindi, 3.87% Urdu, 2.54% Marwari, 2.28% Gujarati, 2.07% Telugu, 1.92% Kannada and 1.03% Tamil as their first language.[3]

Notes and References

  1. http://pune.gov.in/maps/tahsilmaps.html Talukas in Pune district
  2. Web site: District Census Hand Book – Pune . . Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
  3. Web site: Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Maharashtra . censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.