Country India District Osmanabad PIN 413502 Population 140,436 (2011) | State Maharashtra Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Lok Sabha constituency Osmanabad | |
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Paranda Tahsil is a tahsil (subdistrict) in Osmanabad district, Marathwada region in Maharashtra on Deccan Plateau of India. The town of Paranda is the administrative headquarters of the tahsil. There are seventy-two panchayat villages in Paranda Tahsil.
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Demographics
In the 2001 Indian census, Paranda Tahsil had a population of 125,136, with 64,707 (51.7%) males and 60,429 (48.3%) females, for a gender ratio of 934 females per thousand males.
In the 2011 census, Paranda Tahsil had 140,436 inhabitants and a gender ratio of 898 females per thousand males. The tahsil was 86.6% rural. The literacy rate in 2011 was 72.25% overall in Paranda Tahsil, with a rate of 81.32% for males and 62.29% for females. In 2011 in Paranda Tahsil, 11.8% of the population was 0 to 6 years of age.