Talegaon Dabhade
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Talegaon Dabhade | |
State - District(s) |
Maharashtra - Pune |
Area | |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Population (2001) - Density |
42,574 - |
Talegaon Dabhade is a city and a municipal council in Pune district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Talegaon Dabhade had a population of 42,574. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Talegaon Dabhade has an average literacy rate of 79%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 83%, and female literacy is 75%. In Talegaon Dabhade, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Talegaon is well known for its beautiful climate. Its a beautiful town with lush greenary and Sahyadri Ranges around it. Indrayani, a major river flows by Talegaon. It is extremely well connected to two mojor cities in India, Pune and Mumbai. Talegaon is also known for Industries such as NHEC, EagleFlask, GM, JCB, Floriculture. It is also home to thriving poultry belt, largest in asia in terms of broiler bird's per square mile.