Osmanabad District

 Updated on 04 Sept 2011
Area 7.5124 Lakhs sq. Kms.
Sub-divisions Osmanabad, Bhum
Talukas/Panchayat Samiti 8 (Osmanabad, Tuljapur, Lohara, Omerga, Kalamb, Bhoom, Paranda, Washi)
Muncipal Corporation 8
Gram Panchayat 622
Towns/Villages 8/735
Languages Spoken Marathi, Hindi
Folk-Arts (Lok Kala) Gondhali, Aradhi, Potraj
Distance from Mumbai 438 kms.
Roads and Means of Transport Main Airport-1

Railway Stations-1
ST BusesLength of Railway Track:50 Kms
National Highway:203 Kms
State Highway:837 Kms
Main District Road: 1259 Kms
Other District Road:1014 Kms
Rural Road:2024 Kms
Population 16,60,311 [2011 Census]; 14,86,586 [2001 Census]
Sex Ratio (Females per 1000 Males)
920 [2011 Census]; 932 [2001 Census]
Litracy 76.33 (Male:85.31, Female:66.67) [2011 Census]; 69.02 [2001 Census]
Agriculture Cultivation Area: 5,82,451 hector

Kharip:3.63 Lakhs Hector
Rabbi:4.8 Lakhs Hector
Fruit Cultivation:10.263 thousands hector
Pashudhan (Animals) 9,18,267
Irrigation Projects Medium-17

Minor-161
Co-operative Socities 4113
Weather Temperature- Max.-43.1 Deg. C.

Min.-10.1 Deg.C.
Rainfall- 760 mm (Average)
Rivers Terna,Manjara,Seena,Bori,Benitura,Vanganga
Main Crops Jowar,Wheat(Gahu), Bajra, Tur, Harbara, Soyabin, Udid, Bhuimug, Kardai, Sugar Cane
Health Infrastructure
PHCs-42
Rural Hosp.-6
Dist. Hosp.-1
Govt.Ayurvedic College & Hospital-1
Per Capita Income (PCI) Rs 38,145 in Year 2009-2010 (Third Lowest in Maharashtra)

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