Uran taluka
{{Short description|Township in Maharashtra, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2022}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2017}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Uran
| settlement_type = Taluka
| map_caption = Location of Uran
| pushpin_map = India Maharashtra
| pushpin_label_position = right
| pushpin_map_alt =
| coordinates = {{coord|18.884|N|72.934|E|display=inline,title}}
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in the Maharashtra state of India
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = State
| subdivision_type2 = Division
| subdivision_type3 = District
| subdivision_name1 = Maharashtra
| subdivision_name2 = Konkan
| subdivision_name3 = Raigad
| established_title =
| seat_type = Headquarters
| seat = Uran
| parts_type = Major villages
| parts_style = para
| p1 =
| governing_body = Panchayat Samiti Uran Raigad
| leader_title = Chairperson
| leader_name = NA
| leader_title1 = Tehsildar
| leader_name1 = Shri. Bhausaheb Andhare
| leader_title2 = MP
| leader_name2 = Shrirang Barne
{{small|(Maval Constituency)}}
| leader_title3 = MLA
| leader_name3 = Mahesh Baldi
{{small|(Pen constituency)}}
| population_demonym = Uranakar
| demographics_type1 = Language
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| timezone1 = IST
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = PIN
| postal_code = 400702
| area_code = 02141
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| registration_plate = MH-46, MH-06
| population_total = 160303
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_urban =
| population_footnotes =
| area_total_km2 = 1503.61
| population_density_km2 = auto
| website =
| footnotes =
}}
Uran taluka is a subdistrict/upazila/tehsil in Raigad district of the Indian state of Maharashtra.{{cite news|url=http://prahaar.in/prahaarhelpline/269444 |title=महाराष्ट्रातील सर्व तालुके – महाराष्ट्रातील सर्व जिल्ह्यांतील तालुके महसुली विभागांनिहाय जाणून घ्या. |language=mr |date=27 November 2014 |work=Prahar |access-date=15 August 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150722032645/http://prahaar.in/prahaarhelpline/269444 |archive-date=22 July 2015}}{{cite web|url=http://raigad.nic.in/htmldocs/sub_division1.htm|title=Details of Sub-Divisions, Tahasils, Villages, Circles and Sazzas in Raigad district|publisher=Raigad District Collectorate|access-date=15 August 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160614080045/http://raigad.nic.in/htmldocs/sub_division1.htm|archive-date=14 June 2016|url-status=dead}}
Raigad district
Demographics
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|title=Religions in Uran taluk (2011){{Cite web|date=2011|title=Table C-01 Population by Religion: Maharashtra |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/11382/download/14495/DDW27C-01%20MDDS.XLS |website=censusindia.gov.in|publisher=Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India}}
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|left1=Religion
|right1=Percent
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{{bar percent|Hinduism|darkorange|90.31}}
{{bar percent|Islam|green|6.04}}
{{bar percent|Buddhism|mediumblue|2.16}}
{{bar percent|Christianity|dodgerblue|0.76}}
{{bar percent|Other or not stated|black|0.73}}
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Uran taluka has a population of 160,303 according to the 2011 census. Uran had a literacy rate of 85.69% and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1000 males. 18,784 (11.72%) are under 7 years of age. 69,475 (43.34%) lived in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 4.47% and 4.76% of the population respectively.{{cite web |title=District Census Hand Book – Raigad |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/822/download/36165/DH_2011_2724_PART_A_DCHB_RAIGARH.pdf |website=Census of India |publisher=Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India}}
{{Pie chart
|thumb = left
|caption = Languages of Uran taluk (2011)
|label1 = Marathi |value1 = 82.49 |color1 = red
|label2 = Hindi |value2 = 8.18 |color2 = orange
|label3 = Urdu |value3 = 3.05 |color3 = green
|label4 = Others |value4 = 6.28 |color4 = grey
}}
At the time of the 2011 Census of India, 82.49% of the population in the district spoke Marathi, 8.18% Hindi, 3.05% Urdu as their first language.{{cite web |title=Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Maharashtra |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/10212/download/13324/DDW-C16-STMT-MDDS-2700.XLSX |website=censusindia.gov.in|publisher=Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India}}
References
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Category:Talukas in Maharashtra
Category:Talukas in Raigad district
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