All Information About Rahta Subdistrict

Detailed information about Rahta Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Rahta is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Ahmednagar District of Maharashtra State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Rahta - रहाता
Tehsil Code 4204
District Ahmednagar
Census Code 2011 4204
Number of Grampanchayats 50
Number of Villages 61

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Shirdi (Code: 404)
Assembly Constituency Kopargaon (Code: 3124)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Kopargaon Ashutosh Ashokrao Kale ( 2024)
Next Assembly Election 2029

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Rahta Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 320,485
M: 165,167
F: 155,318
Rural 262,146
M: 134,978
F: 127,168
Urban 58,339
M: 30,189
F: 28,150
General Information

Number of Households: 64,711

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 320,485 (Male: 165,167, Female: 155,318)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 39,894 (Male: 21,626, Female: 18,268)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 54,918 (Male: 27,854, Female: 27,064)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 20,130 (Male: 10,166, Female: 9,964)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 230,321 (Male: 127,350, Female: 102,971)

Illiterate Population

Total: 90,164 (Male: 37,817, Female: 52,347)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 142,063 (Male: 91,568, Female: 50,495)

Main Workers

Total: 127,955 (Male: 85,170, Female: 42,785)

Marginal Workers

Total: 14,108 (Male: 6,398, Female: 7,710)

Non-Workers

Total: 178,422 (Male: 73,599, Female: 104,823)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 41,003 (Male: 26,269, Female: 14,734)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 34,815 (Male: 18,809, Female: 16,006)
  • Household Industry Workers: 4,029 (Male: 2,301, Female: 1,728)
  • Other Workers: 48,108 (Male: 37,791, Female: 10,317)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,022 (Male: 1,126, Female: 1,896)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 5,146 (Male: 2,167, Female: 2,979)
  • Household Industry Workers: 962 (Male: 296, Female: 666)
  • Other Workers: 4,978 (Male: 2,809, Female: 2,169)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Rahta Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 320,485
M: 165,167
F: 155,318
Rural 262,146
M: 134,978
F: 127,168
Urban 58,339
M: 30,189
F: 28,150
General Information

Number of Households: 64,711

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 320,485 (Male: 165,167, Female: 155,318)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 39,894 (Male: 21,626, Female: 18,268)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 54,918 (Male: 27,854, Female: 27,064)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 20,130 (Male: 10,166, Female: 9,964)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 230,321 (Male: 127,350, Female: 102,971)

Illiterate Population

Total: 90,164 (Male: 37,817, Female: 52,347)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 142,063 (Male: 91,568, Female: 50,495)

Main Workers

Total: 127,955 (Male: 85,170, Female: 42,785)

Marginal Workers

Total: 14,108 (Male: 6,398, Female: 7,710)

Non-Workers

Total: 178,422 (Male: 73,599, Female: 104,823)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 41,003 (Male: 26,269, Female: 14,734)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 34,815 (Male: 18,809, Female: 16,006)
  • Household Industry Workers: 4,029 (Male: 2,301, Female: 1,728)
  • Other Workers: 48,108 (Male: 37,791, Female: 10,317)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,022 (Male: 1,126, Female: 1,896)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 5,146 (Male: 2,167, Female: 2,979)
  • Household Industry Workers: 962 (Male: 296, Female: 666)
  • Other Workers: 4,978 (Male: 2,809, Female: 2,169)

Grampanchayat List of Rahta Tehsil/Taluka

Rahta Tehsil comprises 50 Gram Panchayats and 61 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Rahta. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rahta

Rahta is located in the Ahmednagar District of Maharashtra State, India.

Rahta Tehsil has 61 villages.

Rahta has a total of 50 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Rahta is 320,485.

In Rahta, there are 165,167 males and 155,318 females.

There are 39,894 children in Rahta, comprising 21,626 males and 18,268 females.

In Rahta, the literate population is 230,321 (127,350 males and 102,971 females). The illiterate population is 90,164 (37,817 males and 52,347 females).