Latur
Constituency No. 41 · Scheduled Caste
DK
Dr. Shivaji Kalge
Indian National Congress
Member of Parliament
Assembly segments in this district
- Latur Rural
- Latur City
- Ahmedpur
- Udgir
- Nilanga
- Ausa
Latur District
Maharashtra
Latur district is one of the districts of Maharashtra. Its administrative headquarters is at Latur. It covers 7,157 sq km and had a population of 24,55,543 at the 2011 census, a density of 343 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 6 assembly segments.
District Headquarters
Latur
Area
7,157 sq km
Population
24.56 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
343 /km²
Literacy Rate
78.02%
Sex Ratio
928
per 1,000 males
Latur District Overview
Census 2011Key demographic and social figures for Latur district.
Total Population
24.56 Lakh
Male Population
12.73 Lakh
Female Population
11.82 Lakh
Rural Population
18.21 Lakh
Urban Population
6.35 Lakh
Scheduled Caste
4.82 Lakh
Scheduled Tribe
52,100
Literacy Rate
78.02%
Population Density
343 /km²
Sex Ratio
928
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 85.8%Female literacy 69.6%
District Administration
Administrative structure of Latur district.
10
Tehsils
10
Blocks
0
Nyay Panchayats
786
Gram Panchayats
945
Villages
- Headquarters
- Latur
- Languages
- Marathi, Hindi, Urdu, Kannada
- Census Year
- 2011
- Coordinates
- 18.4° N, 76.58° E
Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Latur
(1)A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.
Primary
Assembly Constituencies Covering Latur
(6)Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.
No. 234 · Latur
DD
Dhiraj Vilasrao Deshmukh
Indian National Congress
MLA
No. 235 · Latur
AD
No. 236 · Latur
BP
Babasaheb Mohanrao Patil
Nationalist Congress Party
MLA
No. 237 · Latur
SB
Sanjay Baburao Bansode
Nationalist Congress Party
MLA
No. 238 · Latur
SN
Sambhaji Diliprao Patil Nilangekar
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
No. 239 · Latur
AP
Your Representatives from Latur
(7)Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Latur district.
- DKDr. Shivaji KalgeIndian National CongressMPLatur · No. 41
- DDDhiraj Vilasrao DeshmukhIndian National CongressMLALatur Rural · No. 234
- AD
- BPBabasaheb Mohanrao PatilNationalist Congress PartyMLAAhmedpur · No. 236
- SBSanjay Baburao BansodeNationalist Congress PartyMLAUdgir · No. 237
- SNSambhaji Diliprao Patil NilangekarBharatiya Janata PartyMLANilanga · No. 238
- AP
Election History
Lok SabhaLatur · No. 41
- 202418th Lok SabhaINCDr. Shivaji KalgeVotes 6,09,021Vote share 50.65%Margin 61,881
- 1. Dr. Shivaji Kalge · INC6,09,021 (50.65%)
- 2. Sudhakar Tukaram Shrangare · BJP5,47,140 (45.5%)
- 3. Narsingrao Udgirkar · Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi28,210 (2.35%)
- 201917th Lok SabhaBJPSudhakar Tukaram ShrangareVotes 6,61,495Vote share 58%Margin 2,89,111
- 1. Sudhakar Tukaram Shrangare · BJP6,61,495 (58%)
- 2. Machindra Kamant · INC3,72,384 (32.65%)
- 3. Ramachandra Gadekar · Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi1,12,255 (9.84%)
- 201416th Lok SabhaBJPSunil GaikwadVotes 6,16,509Vote share 58.21%Margin 2,53,395
- 1. Sunil Gaikwad · BJP6,16,509 (58.21%)
- 2. Dattatray Gunderao Bansode · INC3,63,114 (34.29%)
Political Geography
Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.
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Latur District at a Glance
- State
- Maharashtra
- Headquarters
- Latur
- Area
- 7,157 sq km
- Population
- 24.56 Lakh
- Population density
- 343 per km²
- Sex ratio
- 928 per 1,000 males
- Literacy rate
- 78.02%
- Languages
- Marathi, Hindi, Urdu, Kannada
- Tehsils
- 10
- Blocks
- 10
- Gram panchayats
- 786
- Villages
- 945
- Lok Sabha seats
- 1
- Assembly segments
- 6
- Census year
- 2011
Sources & data
- Census of India (2011)
- Election Commission of India
- Government of Maharashtra
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.