Himayatnagar taluka is a taluka in Nanded district in the state of Maharashtra, India.[1][2]

Demographics edit

Religions in Himayatnagar taluk (2011)[3]
Religion Percent
Hinduism
77.01%
Islam
11.89%
Buddhism
10.33%
Other or not stated
0.77%

At the time of the 2011 census, Himayatnagar taluk had 22,669 households and a population of 109,727. Himayatnagar taluk had a sex ratio of 948 females per 1000 males and a literacy rate of 72.48%. 16,339 (14.89%) were under 6 years of age. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes made up 13.73% and 16.89% of the population respectively.[4]

Languages of Himayatnagar taluk (2011)[5]

  Marathi (79.25%)
  Urdu (8.38%)
  Lambadi (7.83%)
  Hindi (3.45%)
  Others (1.09%)

At the time of the 2011 census, 79.25% of the population spoke Marathi, 8.38% Urdu, 7.83% Lambadi and 3.45% Hindi as their first language.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ J. J. Roy Burman (2010). Ethnography of a Denotified Tribe: The Laman Banjara. Mittal Publications. pp. 22–. ISBN 978-81-8324-345-2.
  2. ^ "महाराष्ट्रातील सर्व तालुके - महाराष्ट्रातील सर्व जिल्ह्यांतील तालुके महसुली विभागांनिहाय जाणून घ्या". Prahar. 27 November 2014. Archived from the original on 22 July 2015. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
  3. ^ "Population by Religion - Maharashtra". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. 2011.
  4. ^ "District Census Hand Book – Nanded" (PDF). Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
  5. ^ a b "Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Maharashtra". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.