Mhasala taluka

Mhasala Taluka is a subdistrict/upazila/tehsil in the Raigad district of Maharashtra an Indian state. Its villages are Newarul, Jambhul, Kelte, Ghum, Sangwad, Thakroli, Kokbal, Banoti, Kharasai, Revali, Tondsure, Agarwada, Pedambe, Saklap, Jangamvadi, Varavathane, and Ganeshnagar.

Raigad district

As of August 2015, there were 8 sub-divisions, 15 talukas, 1970 villages, 60 revenue circles and 350 sazzas in the Raigad district. The talukas are Alibag, Karjat, Khalapur, Mahad, Mangaon, Mhasala, Murud, Panvel, Pen, Poladpur, Roha, Shrivardhan, Sudhagad - [Pali taluka|Sudhagad Pali], Tala and Uran.

Demographics

Mhasala taluka has a population of 59,914 according to the 2011 census. Mhasala had a literacy rate of 80.34% and a sex ratio of 1166 females per 1000 males. 7,280 are under 7 years of age. 9,679 lived in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 5.50% and 7.66% of the population respectively.
At the time of the 2011 Census of India, 73.40% of the population in the taluka spoke Marathi, 23.18% Urdu and 1.74% Hindi as their first language.