Kinwat taluka is a taluka in Nanded district of the Indian state of Maharashtra.
Demographics
| Religions in Kinwat taluk (2011) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Religion | Percent | |||
| Hinduism | 83.72% | |||
| Islam | 8.90% | |||
| Buddhism | 6.66% | |||
| Other or not stated | 0.72% | |||
At the time of the 2011 census, Kinwat taluk had 52,223 households and a population of 247,786. Kinwat taluk had a sex ratio of 965 females per 1000 males and a literacy rate of 74.05%. 32,709 (13.20%) were under 6 years of age. 16.16% of the population lives in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes made up 9.92% and 29.02% of the population respectively.
Languages of Kinwat taluk (2011)
Marathi (50.32%) Banjari (20.78%) Gondi (8.58%) Telugu (7.43%) Hindi (5.45%) Urdu (4.29%) 'Other' Hindi (1.73%) Others (1.42%)At the time of the 2011 census, 30.32% of the population spoke Marathi, 20.67% Banjara, 28.58% Gondi, 7.43% Telugu, 5.45% Hindi and 4.29% Urdu as their first language. 1.73% of the population recorded their language as 'Others' under Hindi.
References
- Keshav Dev Gaur (1992). Dynamics of Rural Development in India. Mittal Publications. pp. 258–. ISBN 978-81-7099-396-4.
- "Population by Religion - Maharashtra". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. 2011.
- "District Census Hand Book – Nanded" (PDF). Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
- ^ "Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Maharashtra". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
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