Maindargi (IPA:Maindargī) is a town and a municipal council in Akkalkot taluka of Solapur district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.[1] In Maindargi there is the Shree Shivachaleshwar Temple.

Maindargi
Town
Nickname: 
Maindargi
Maindargi is located in Maharashtra
Maindargi
Maindargi
Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 17°28′N 76°18′E / 17.47°N 76.3°E / 17.47; 76.3
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictSolapur
Elevation
473 m (1,552 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total47,001
DemonymMaindargikar
Language
 • OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationMH-13
Websitewww.maindargi.org

Geography edit

Maindargi is located at 17°28′N 76°18′E / 17.47°N 76.3°E / 17.47; 76.3.[2] It has an average elevation of 473 metres (1551 feet).

Demographics edit

As of 2001 India census,[3] Maindargi had a population of 47001. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Maindargi has an average literacy rate of 58%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 70%, and female literacy is 46%. In Maindargi, 15% of the population is under six years of age.

References edit

  1. ^ Vitthal Sutar (2 July 2014). "कारवाई : अक्कलकोटमधील ३४ रेशन दुकानांचे परवाने रद्द" [Kāravā'ī: Akkalakōṭmadhīl 34 Ration Dukānān̄cē Parvānē Radda]. Divya Marathi (in Marathi). Solapur. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
  2. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Maindargi
  3. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.