Roha taluka explained

Roha taluka is a taluka in Raigad district of Maharashtra an Indian state.[1] [2]

Raigad district

As of August 2015, there were 8 sub-divisions, 15 talukas, 1970 villages, 60 revenue circles and 350 sazzas in Raigad district. The talukas being Alibag, Karjat, Khalapur, Mahad, Mangaon, Mhasala, Murud, Panvel, Pen, Poladpur, Roha, Shrivardhan, Sudhagad Pali, Tala and Uran.

Demographics

Roha taluka has a population of 167,110 according to the 2011 census. Roha had a literacy rate of 81.52% and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1000 males. 17,763 (10.63%) are under 7 years of age. 47,335 (28.33%) lived in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 4.08% and 13.12% of the population respectively.[3]

At the time of the 2011 Census of India, 85.23% of the population in the taluka spoke Marathi, 5.41% Urdu and 4.55% Hindi as their first language.[4]

Notes and References

  1. News: महाराष्ट्रातील सर्व तालुके - महाराष्ट्रातील सर्व जिल्ह्यांतील तालुके महसुली विभागांनिहाय जाणून घ्या.. 2014-11-27. Prahar. 2015-08-15. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150722032645/http://prahaar.in/prahaarhelpline/269444. 22 July 2015. dmy-all.
  2. Web site: Details of Sub-Divisions, Tahasils, Villages, Circles and Sazzas in Raigad district . Raigad District Collectorate . 15 August 2015.
  3. Web site: District Census Hand Book – Raigad . . Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
  4. Web site: Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Maharashtra . censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.