Ahmedpur is a town in Latur district of Maharashtra state of India.[5] Ahmedpur is 60 km away from district headquarter Latur.
Ahmedpur
Rajur | |
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Town | |
![]() Azaad Chowk Ahmedpur Latur | |
![]() ![]() Ahmedpur Location in Maharashtra, India[1] | |
Coordinates: 18.700008°N 76.933292°E / 18.700008; 76.933292 | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Maharashtra |
District | Latur |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal council |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 44,000[2] |
Demonyms | Ahmedpurkar, Ahmedpuri |
Languages | |
• Official | Marathi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 413515[3] |
Telephone code | 02381[4] |
Vehicle registration | MH-24 |
Ahmedpur has population of 23,936 of which 12,796 are males while 11,140 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.[2]
Female Sex Ratio is of 927 against Maharashtra state average of 929. Literacy rate of Ahmedpur city is 82.67% higher than state average of 82.34%. In Ahmedpur, Male literacy is around 88.33% while female literacy rate is 76.61%.[2]
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.84% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.27% of total population in Ahmedpur.[2]
Ahmedpur comes under Latur (Lok Sabha constituency) for Indian general elections and current member of Parliament representing this constituency is Sudhakar Shringare of Bhartiya Janata Party.[6]
Ahmedpur comes under Ahmedpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) for assembly elections of Maharashtra. Current representative from this constituency in Maharashtra state assembly is Babasaheb Mohanrao Patil .[7]