Districts of Maharashtra

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Maharashtra comprises 36 officially notified revenue districts. Each district serves as the primary administrative unit for land records, magisterial executive powers, disaster management, and public service delivery.

36 Profiled • 36 Total Notified

Administrative District Profiles (36)

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Ahilyanagar District

Ahilyanagar is a district of Maharashtra with 14 sub-districts.

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Sub-districts14 Talukas / Tehsils

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Ahilyanagar

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Akola District

Akola is a district of Maharashtra with 7 sub-districts.

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Sub-districts7 Talukas / Tehsils

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Akola

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Amravati District

Amravati is a district of Maharashtra with 14 sub-districts and a population of 2,888,445 (Census 2011).

Population28,88,445

Area12,210 km²

Sub-districts14 Talukas / Tehsils

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AmravatiAchalpur

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Beed District

Beed is a district of Maharashtra with 11 sub-districts.

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Sub-districts11 Talukas / Tehsils

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Beed

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Bhandara District

Bhandara is a district of Maharashtra with 7 sub-districts and a population of 1,200,334 (Census 2011).

Population12,00,334

Area4,087 km²

Sub-districts7 Talukas / Tehsils

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Buldhana District

Buldhana is a district of Maharashtra with 13 sub-districts and a population of 2,586,258 (Census 2011).

Population25,86,258

Area9,661 km²

Sub-districts13 Talukas / Tehsils

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Chandrapur District

Chandrapur is a district of Maharashtra with 15 sub-districts and a population of 2,204,307 (Census 2011).

Population22,04,307

Area11,443 km²

Sub-districts15 Talukas / Tehsils

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Chandrapur

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Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar District

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar is a district of Maharashtra with 9 sub-districts and a population of 3,701,282 (Census 2011).

Population37,01,282

Area10,131 km²

Sub-districts9 Talukas / Tehsils

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Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

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Dharashiv District

Dharashiv is a district of Maharashtra with 8 sub-districts.

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Sub-districts8 Talukas / Tehsils

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Dharashiv

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Dhule District

Dhule is a district of Maharashtra with 4 sub-districts and a population of 2,050,862 (Census 2011).

Population20,50,862

Area7,195 km²

Sub-districts4 Talukas / Tehsils

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Dhule

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Gadchiroli District

Gadchiroli is a district of Maharashtra with 12 sub-districts and a population of 1,072,942 (Census 2011).

Population10,72,942

Area14,412 km²

Sub-districts12 Talukas / Tehsils

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Gondia District

Gondia is a district of Maharashtra with 8 sub-districts and a population of 1,322,507 (Census 2011).

Population13,22,507

Area5,234 km²

Sub-districts8 Talukas / Tehsils

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Gondiya

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Hingoli District

Hingoli is a district of Maharashtra with 5 sub-districts and a population of 1,177,345 (Census 2011).

Population11,77,345

Area4,827 km²

Sub-districts5 Talukas / Tehsils

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Jalgaon District

Jalgaon is a district of Maharashtra with 15 sub-districts and a population of 4,229,917 (Census 2011).

Population42,29,917

Area11,765 km²

Sub-districts15 Talukas / Tehsils

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JalgaonBhusawal

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Jalna District

Jalna is a district of Maharashtra with 8 sub-districts and a population of 1,959,046 (Census 2011).

Population19,59,046

Area7,694 km²

Sub-districts8 Talukas / Tehsils

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Jalna

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Kolhapur District

Kolhapur is a district of Maharashtra with 12 sub-districts and a population of 3,876,001 (Census 2011).

Population38,76,001

Area7,685 km²

Sub-districts12 Talukas / Tehsils

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KolhapurIchalkaranji

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Latur District

Latur is a district of Maharashtra with 10 sub-districts and a population of 2,454,196 (Census 2011).

Population24,54,196

Area7,157 km²

Sub-districts10 Talukas / Tehsils

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LaturUdgir

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Mumbai District

Mumbai is a district of Maharashtra with a population of 3,085,411 (Census 2011).

Population30,85,411

Area157 km²

Sub-districts0 Talukas / Tehsils

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Konkan Division

Mumbai Suburban District

HQ: Bandra (East)

MH 02

Mumbai Suburban is a district of Maharashtra with 3 sub-districts and a population of 9,356,962 (Census 2011).

RTORegional Transport Office

Population93,56,962

Area446 km²

Sub-districts3 Talukas / Tehsils

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Greater Mumbai

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Nagpur (Vidarbha) Division

Nagpur District

HQ: Nagpur

MH 31

Nagpur is a district of Maharashtra with 14 sub-districts and a population of 4,653,570 (Census 2011).

RTORegional Transport Office (RTO)

Population46,53,570

Area9,892 km²

Sub-districts14 Talukas / Tehsils

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Nagpur

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Nanded District

Nanded is a district of Maharashtra with 16 sub-districts and a population of 3,361,292 (Census 2011).

Population33,61,292

Area10,528 km²

Sub-districts16 Talukas / Tehsils

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Nanded Waghala

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Nandurbar District

Nandurbar is a district of Maharashtra with 6 sub-districts and a population of 1,648,295 (Census 2011).

Population16,48,295

Area5,955 km²

Sub-districts6 Talukas / Tehsils

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Nandurbar

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Nashik (Khandesh) Division

Nashik District

HQ: Nashik

MH 15

Nashik is a district of Maharashtra with 15 sub-districts and a population of 6,107,187 (Census 2011).

RTORegional Transport Office (RTO)

Population61,07,187

Area15,530 km²

Sub-districts15 Talukas / Tehsils

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NashikMalegaon

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Palghar District

Palghar is a district of Maharashtra with 8 sub-districts.

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Sub-districts8 Talukas / Tehsils

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Vasai-Virar City

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Parbhani District

Parbhani is a district of Maharashtra with 9 sub-districts and a population of 1,836,086 (Census 2011).

Population18,36,086

Area6,214 km²

Sub-districts9 Talukas / Tehsils

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Parbhani

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Pune (Desh) Division

Pune District

HQ: Pune

MH 12

Pune is a district of Maharashtra with 14 sub-districts and a population of 9,429,408 (Census 2011).

RTORegional Transport Office (RTO)

Population94,29,408

Area15,643 km²

Sub-districts14 Talukas / Tehsils

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PunePimpri Chinchwad

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Raigad District

Raigad is a district of Maharashtra with 15 sub-districts and a population of 2,634,200 (Census 2011).

Population26,34,200

Area7,152 km²

Sub-districts15 Talukas / Tehsils

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Navi Mumbai Panvel RaigarhPanvel

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Ratnagiri District

Ratnagiri is a district of Maharashtra with 9 sub-districts and a population of 1,615,069 (Census 2011).

Population16,15,069

Area8,208 km²

Sub-districts9 Talukas / Tehsils

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Sangli District

Sangli is a district of Maharashtra with 10 sub-districts and a population of 2,822,143 (Census 2011).

Population28,22,143

Area8,572 km²

Sub-districts10 Talukas / Tehsils

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Sangli Miraj Kupwad

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Satara District

Satara is a district of Maharashtra with 11 sub-districts and a population of 3,003,741 (Census 2011).

Population30,03,741

Area10,480 km²

Sub-districts11 Talukas / Tehsils

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Satara

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Sindhudurg District

Sindhudurg is a district of Maharashtra with 8 sub-districts and a population of 849,651 (Census 2011).

Population8,49,651

Area5,207 km²

Sub-districts8 Talukas / Tehsils

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Solapur District

Solapur is a district of Maharashtra with 11 sub-districts and a population of 4,317,756 (Census 2011).

Population43,17,756

Area14,895 km²

Sub-districts11 Talukas / Tehsils

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SolapurBarshi

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Konkan Division

Thane District

HQ: Thane

MH 04

Thane is a district of Maharashtra with 7 sub-districts.

RTORegional Transport Office (RTO)

Population—

Area—

Sub-districts7 Talukas / Tehsils

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ThaneKalyan-DombivliNavi Mumbai

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Wardha District

Wardha is a district of Maharashtra with 8 sub-districts and a population of 1,300,774 (Census 2011).

Population13,00,774

Area6,309 km²

Sub-districts8 Talukas / Tehsils

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WardhaHinganghat

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Washim District

Washim is a district of Maharashtra with 6 sub-districts and a population of 1,197,160 (Census 2011).

Population11,97,160

Area4,901 km²

Sub-districts6 Talukas / Tehsils

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Yavatmal District

Yavatmal is a district of Maharashtra with 16 sub-districts and a population of 2,772,348 (Census 2011).

Population27,72,348

Area13,582 km²

Sub-districts16 Talukas / Tehsils

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Yavatmal

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District Administration Hierarchy in Maharashtra

In Maharashtra, revenue districts are headed by the District Magistrate (DM) / Deputy Commissioner (DC) of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS). Districts are sub-divided into sub-divisions headed by the Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM), and further into Talukas / Tehsils administered by Tehsildars who oversee land mutation, revenue collection, and local law enforcement coordination.

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