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Udgir Taluka | |
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Taluka | |
| Country | |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Latur |
| Division | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar division |
| Headquarters | Udgir |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayat samiti |
| • Body | Panchayat Samiti, Udgir |
| Area | |
• Total | 861.9 km2 (332.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 361,984 |
| • Density | 420/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (Indian Standard Time) |
Udgir Taluka, officially known as, Udayagiri Taluka, is a taluka and administrative subdivision of Latur District in the Indian state of Maharashtra.[1] The administrative center for the taluka is the town of Udgir. In the 2011 census there were eighty-seven panchayat villages in Udgir Taluka.[2]
From 2001 to 2011 the population of Udgir Taluka rose from 263,989 to 311,457 for an increase of 17.98%.[3] The female/male gender ratio worsened from 929 (females per thousand males) in 2001 to 911 (females per thousand males) in 2011.[3] Literacy increased from 74.21% in 2001 to 80.18% in 2011.[3]