Osmanabad taluka

Osmanabad taluka is a tahsil/taluka (subdistrict) in Osmanabad district of Maharashtra, India. The town of Osmanabad is the administrative headquarters of the tahsil. There are 110 panchayat villages in Osmanabad Tahsil.^[2]

Osmanabad taluka
tehsil
Osmanabad taluka Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 18°11′N 076°09′E
Country	India
State	Maharashtra
District	Osmanabad
Population  (2011)
• Total	406,647
Languages
• Official	Marathi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Lok Sabha constituency	Osmanabad
Vidhan Sabha constituencies	Osmanabad and Tuljapur[1]

Outside the city of Osmanabad, the tahsil is divided into five revenue circles: Bembli Dhoki Osmanabad (rural), Padoli and Ter.

Demographics

In the 2001 Indian census, Osmanabad Tahsil had a population of 359,234, with 187,063 (52.1%) males and 172,171 (47.9%) females, for a gender ratio of 920 females per thousand males.^[3]

In the 2011 census, Osmanabad Tahsil had 406,647 inhabitants, or 24.5% of the total district population.^[4] It had a gender ratio of 920 females per thousand males.^[5] The tahsil was 72.4% rural.^[4] The literacy rate in 2011 was 79.65% overall in Osmanabad Tahsil, with a rate of 87.65% for males and 71.03% for females.^[6] In 2011 in Osmanabad Tahsil, 12.1% of the population was 0 to 6 years of age.^[4]