Rahta is a Town and Tehsil in Ahmadnagar District of Maharashtra. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Rahta Block (CD) is 04204. Total area of rahta tehsil is 650 km² including 614.41 km² rural area and 35.31 km² urban area. Rahta tehsil has a population of 3,20,485 peoples, out of which urban population is 58,339 while rural population is 2,62,146. Rahta tehsil has a population density of 493.3 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 64,711 houses in the sub-district, including 12,150 urban houses and 52,561 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 71.87% population of rahta tehsil is literate, out of which 77.10% males and 66.30% females are literate. There are about 58 villages in rahta tehsil, which you can browse from rahta tehsil villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adgaon Bk | Adgaon Budruk | Rahta Pimplas (13 km) |
| 2 | Adgaon Kh | Adgaon Khurd | Rahta Pimplas (13 km) |
| 3 | Astagaon | Astgaon | Rahta Pimplas (5 km) |
| 4 | Babhaleshwar Bk | Babhaleshwar | Rahta Pimplas (13 km) |
| 5 | Babhaleshwar Kh | Babhaleshwar | Rahta Pimplas (13 km) |
| 6 | Bhagwatipur | Bhagavatipur | Rahta Pimplas (20 km) |
| 7 | Chandrapur | Chandrapur | Rahta Pimplas (13 km) |
| 8 | Chitali | Chitali | Shrirampur (10 km) |
| 9 | Cholkewadi | Astgaon | Rahta Pimplas (8 km) |
| 10 | Dadh Bk | Dadh Budruk | Rahta Pimplas (13 km) |
| 11 | Dahigaon Korhale | Dahigaon Korhale | Rahta Pimplas (4 km) |
| 12 | Dhangarwadi | Dhangarwadi | Shrirampur (6 km) |
| 13 | Dorhale | Dorhale | Rahta Pimplas (7 km) |
| 14 | Durgapur | Durgapur | Rahta Pimplas (13 km) |
| 15 | Ekrukhe | Ekrukhe | Rahta Pimplas (8 km) |
| 16 | Elamwadi | Jalgaon | Shrirampur (10 km) |
| 17 | Gogalgaon | Gogalgaon | Rahta Pimplas (13 km) |
| 18 | Hanmantgaon | Hanmatgaon | Rahta Pimplas (13 km) |
| 19 | Hasanapur | Hasanapur | Rahta Pimplas (13 km) |
| 20 | Jalgaon | Jalgaon | Rahta Pimplas (18 km) |
| 21 | Kankuri | Kankuri | Shirdi (7 km) |
| 22 | Kelwad Bk | Kelwad Budruk Khurd | Rahta Pimplas (10 km) |
| 23 | Kelwad Kh | Kelwad Budruk Khurd | Rahta Pimplas (12 km) |
| 24 | Khadakewake | Khadke Wake | Rahta Pimplas (7 km) |
| 25 | Kolhar Bk | Kolhar Budruk | Shrirampur (17 km) |
| 26 | Korhale | Korhale | Rahta Pimplas (7 km) |
| 27 | Lohgaon | Lohgaon | Rahta Pimplas (20 km) |
| 28 | Loni Bk | Loni Budruk | Rahta Pimplas (13 km) |
| 29 | Loni Kh | Loni Khurd | Rahta Pimplas (13 km) |
| 30 | Mamdapur | Mamadapur | Shrirampur (12 km) |
| 31 | Morwadi | Astgaon | Rahta Pimplas (7 km) |
| 32 | Nandur Bk | Nandur Budruk Khurd | Shrirampur (8 km) |
| 33 | Nandur Kh | Nandur Budruk Khurd | Shrirampur (6 km) |
| 34 | Nandurkhi Bk | Nandurkhi Budruk | Rahta Pimplas (4 km) |
| 35 | Nandurkhi Kh | Nandurkhi Khurd | Rahta Pimplas (5 km) |
| 36 | Nathu Patalachiwadi | Nathupatlachiwadi | Rahta Pimplas (10 km) |
| 37 | Nighoj | Nighoj | Rahta Pimplas (10 km) |
| 38 | Nimgaon Korhale | Nimgaon Korhale | Rahta Pimplas (10 km) |
| 39 | Pathare Bk | Pathare Budruk | Rahta Pimplas (13 km) |
| 40 | Pimpalwadi | Pimpalwadi | Rahta Pimplas (10 km) |
| 41 | Pimpari Lokai | Pimpri Lokai | Rahta Pimplas (15 km) |
| 42 | Pimplas | Pimpalas | Rahta Pimplas (2 km) |
| 43 | Pimpri Nirmal | Pimpri Nirmal | Rahta Pimplas (13 km) |
| 44 | Puntamba | Puntamba | Rahta Pimplas (22 km) |
| 45 | Rajuri | Rajuri | Shrirampur (14 km) |
| 46 | Rampurwadi | Rampurwadi | Rahta Pimplas (15 km) |
| 47 | Ranjangaon Kh | Ranjangaon Khurd | Rahta Pimplas (8 km) |
| 48 | Ranjankhol | Ranjankhol | Shrirampur (5 km) |
| 49 | Rastapur | Puntamba | Kopargaon (10 km) |
| 50 | Rui | Rui | Rahta Pimplas (14 km) |
| 51 | Sakuri | Sakuri | Rahta Pimplas (1 km) |
| 52 | Sawali Vihir Bk | Savli Vihir Budruk | Shirdi (3 km) |
| 53 | Sawali Vihir Kh | Savlivihir Khurd | Shirdi (10 km) |
| 54 | Shingave | Shingave | Kopargaon (25 km) |
| 55 | Tarkaswadi | Astgaon | Rahta Pimplas (5 km) |
| 56 | Tisgaon | Tisgaon | Rahta Pimplas (18 km) |
| 57 | Wakadi | Wakadi | Shrirampur (13 km) |
| 58 | Walki | Walki | Rahta Pimplas (9 km) |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,62,146 | 58,339 | 3,20,485 |
| Male Population | 1,34,978 | 30,189 | 1,65,167 |
| Female Population | 1,27,168 | 28,150 | 1,55,318 |
| Population Density | 427 / km² | 1,652 / km² | 493 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Rahta (राहता) |
| District : | Ahmadnagar |
| State / UT : | Maharashtra |
| Total Area : | 650 km² |
| Total Population : | 3,20,485 |
| Density : | 493/km² |
| Total Villages : | 58 |
| Total Population | Villages in Rahta Tehsil |
| less Than 200 | N/A |
| 200 - 499 | 1 |
| 500 - 999 | 5 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 10 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 24 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 12 |
| 10000 and above | 6 |
| Related Pages |
| List of Tehsils in Ahmadnagar |
| List of Districts in Maharashtra |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.