Nilanga
Nilanga      Nirlingpur  | |
|---|---|
City  | |
![]() Nilanga Location in Maharashtra, India  | |
| Coordinates: 18°06′58″N 76°45′09″E / 18.11611°N 76.75250°E | |
| Country | India | 
| State | Maharashtra | 
| District | Latur | 
| Taluka | Nilanga | 
| Elevation | 583 m (1,913 ft) | 
| Population  (2015)  | |
 • Total  | 72,000[1] | 
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi | 
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) | 
| PINCODE | 413521  | 
| Vehicle registration | MH-24 | 
| Lok Sabha constituency | Latur | 
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Nilanga[2] | 
Nilanga is a town with a municipal council in Latur District in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is also the headquarters for Nilanga Taluka.
Demographics
As of 2011 India census,[3] Nilanga had a population of 36,112.[1] Males constituted 52% of the population and females 48%. Literacy rate of Nilanga is 80% lower than state average of 82.34%. In Nilanga, Male literacy is around 85.84% while female literacy rate is 73.71%. In 2011 in Nilanga, 13% of the population was under 6 years of age.
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.42% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.98% of total population in Nilanga.[1]
References
- ^ a b c "Nilanga town population". census2011. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
 - ^ "Assembly Constituencies-Post delimitation: Maharashtra: Latur District" (PDF). National Informatics Centre, Government of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 April 2013.
 - ^ "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.
 
 
