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GENERAL
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TABLES
TABLE No. 1—ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISIONS, NUMBER OF VILLAGES
AND POPULATION IN SHOLAPUR DISTRICT, 1971
Taluka |
Headquarters |
Area in square kilometres |
Number of villages |
No. of towns |
Population |
Population per square Kilometre |
nhabited |
Uninhabite |
1 Sholapur North. |
Sholapur |
736.3 |
43 |
1 |
1 |
4,87,134 |
662 |
2 Sholapur South. |
Sholapur |
1,195.3 |
80 |
-- |
-- |
1,33,343 |
112 |
3 Barshi |
Barshi |
1,626.0 |
129 |
-- |
1 |
2,62,716 |
162 |
4 Akkalkot |
Akkalkot |
1,390.3 |
119 |
2 |
3 |
2,06,678 |
149 |
5 Mohol |
Mohol |
1,408.4 |
88 |
1 |
-- |
1,42,334 |
101 |
6 Mangalwedha |
Mangalwedha |
1,140.9 |
71 |
-- |
1 |
1,07,823 |
95 |
7 Pandharpur |
Pandharpur |
1,303.6 |
83 |
-- |
1 |
1,87,613 |
144 |
8 Sangola |
Sangola |
1,579.4 |
68 |
-- |
1 |
1,55,516 |
98 |
9 Malshiras |
Malshiras |
1,522.2 |
75 |
-- |
-- |
2,26,480 |
149 |
10 Karmala |
Karmala |
1,609.7 |
96 |
-- |
1 |
1,51,493 |
94 |
11 Madha |
Madha |
1,544.9 |
96 |
1 |
1 |
1,92,710 |
125 |
Sholapur District. |
Sholapur |
15,021.0 |
948 |
5 |
10 |
22,53,840 |
150 |
TABLE No. 2—NORMALS AND EXTREMES OF RAINFALL, SHOLAPUR DISTRICT
Station |
Number of years of data |
Jan. |
Feb. |
Mar. |
Apr. |
May |
June |
July |
Aug. |
Sholapur |
50 |
(a) |
5.8 |
3.8 |
5.8 |
13.2 |
22.3 |
113.5 |
109.2 |
103.9 |
(b) |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.6 |
1.2 |
1.9 |
6.8 |
7.9 |
6.9 |
Barshi |
50 |
(a) |
5.8 |
3.6 |
3.6 |
9.1 |
19.8 |
120.7 |
105.4 |
103.9 |
(b) |
0.4 |
0.4 |
0.5 |
1.0 |
1.7 |
7.0 |
8.6 |
7.3 |
Madha |
50 |
(a) |
7.6 |
3.6 |
2.0 |
10.7 |
17.5 |
86.9 |
81.5 |
90.4 |
(b) |
0.5 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.9 |
1.5 |
6.0 |
6.6 |
5.6 |
Karmala |
50 |
(a) |
7.9 |
2.3 |
3.6 |
10.7 |
15.7 |
102.4 |
77.5 |
69.6 |
(b) |
0.5 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
1.0 |
1.5 |
6.3 |
6.5 |
5.1 |
Pandharpur |
50 |
(a) |
5.6 |
2.5 |
3.8 |
14.0 |
19.8 |
105.9 |
70.9 |
91.7 |
(b) |
0.4 |
0.2 |
0.4 |
1.2 |
1.7 |
6.4 |
5.6 |
5.9 |
Sangola |
50 |
(a) |
5.6 |
2.0 |
3.6 |
12.2 |
24 4 |
91.2 |
58.7 |
69.9 |
(b) |
0.3 |
0.2 |
0.3 |
1.2 |
2.0 |
5.8 |
4.4 |
4.2 |
Malshiras |
50 |
(a) |
7.1 |
1.5 |
4.1 |
12.7 |
191 |
81.5 |
57.9 |
55.4 |
(b) |
0.4 |
0.2 |
0.4 |
0.8 |
16 |
5.8 |
4.6 |
3.8 |
Akluj |
50 |
(a) |
6.9 |
0.8 |
3.1 |
11.4 |
15.7 |
72.1 |
49.8 |
53.3 |
(b) |
0.4 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.8 |
1.5 |
5.4 |
4.7 |
3.8 |
Akkalkot |
45 |
(a) |
5.3 |
5.1 |
6.1 |
17.0 |
22.3 |
104.7 |
126.2 |
108.7 |
(b) |
0.3 |
0.4 |
0.8 |
1.8 |
2.1 |
6.9 |
9.0 |
7.3 |
Sholapur District |
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(a) |
6.4 |
2.8 |
4.0 |
12.3 |
19.6 |
97.7 |
81.9 |
83.0 |
(b) |
0.4 |
0.3 |
0.4 |
1.1 |
1.7 |
6.3 |
6.4 |
5.5 |
(a)=Normal rainfall in mm.
(b)=Average number of rainy days (days with rain of 2. 5 mm or more).
TABLE No. 2—NORMALS AND EXTREMES OF RAINFALL, SHOLAPUR DISTRICT―contd.
Sept. |
Oct. |
Nov. |
Dec. |
Annual |
Highest annual rainfall as percentage of normal and year* |
Lowest annual rainfall as percentage of normal and year* |
Heaviest rainfall in 24 hours† |
Amount (mm.) |
Date |
189.7 |
69.9 |
31.3 |
9.1 |
677.7 |
183 (1916) |
51 (1939) |
191.0 |
1940 Aug. 12 |
9.0 |
4.1 |
1.7 |
0.7 |
41.4 |
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187.7 |
59.7 |
30.7 |
7.4 |
657.4 |
178 (1916) |
43 (1905) |
153.7 |
1895 Sept. |
9.2 |
4.0 |
1.8 |
0.6 |
42.5 |
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174.2 |
70.9 |
29.3 |
6.9 |
581.7 |
184 (1916) |
37 (1905) |
210.8 |
1950 Sept. 8 |
8.3 |
4.2 |
1.8 |
0.5 |
36.5 |
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159.0 |
58.7 |
26.9 |
6.3 |
540.6 |
212 (1948) |
35 (1911) |
231.4 |
1895 Sept. 7 |
7.8 |
3.6 |
1.7 |
0.5 |
34.9 |
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178.8 |
78.2 |
33.0 |
6.9 |
611.1 |
163 (1916) |
44 (1913) |
251.5 |
1895 Sept. 7 |
8.7 |
4.3 |
1.8 |
0.6 |
37.2 |
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154.7 |
68.3 |
39.4 |
7.6 |
537.6 |
184 (1916) |
60 (1905) |
194.1 |
1895 Sept. 7 |
8.0 |
4.0 |
2.1 |
0.5 |
33.2 |
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149.6 |
72.4 |
42.9 |
10.4 |
514.6 |
206 (1916) |
41 (1923) |
147.3 |
1931 Nov. 2 |
7.7 |
4.6 |
2.2 |
0.5 |
32.6 |
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135.9 |
56.9 |
34.0 |
8.9 |
448.8 |
179 (1947) |
40 (1925) |
180.9 |
1906 Aug. 20 |
7.2 |
4.0 |
1.8 |
0.4 |
30.4 |
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186.7 |
69.3 |
32.5 |
5.3 |
689.2 |
201 (1916) |
57 (1942) |
143.8 |
1921 July 13 |
9.7 |
4.0 |
1.9 |
0.5 |
44.7 |
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168.5 |
67.1 |
33.4 |
7.6 |
584.3 |
181 |
51 |
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(1916) |
(1905) |
8.4 |
4.1 |
1.9 |
0.5 |
37.0 |
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* Years given in brackets.
†Based on all available data up to 1959.
TABLE No. 3—FREQUENCY OF ANNUAL RAINFALL IN THE SHOLAPUR DISTRICT
(Data 1901-1950)
Range in mm. |
No. of years |
Range in mm. |
No. of years |
201—300 |
1 |
701—800 |
8 |
301—400 |
5 |
801—900 |
3 |
401—500 |
9 |
901—1,000 |
0 |
501—600 |
13 |
1,001—1,100 |
1 |
601—700 |
10 | | |
TABLE No. 4—NORMALS OF TEMPERATURE AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY (SHOLAPUR)
Month |
Mean daily maximum temperature °C |
Mean daily minimum temperature °C |
Highest maximum ever recorded |
Lowest minimum ever recorded |
Relative humidity |
°C |
Date |
°C |
Date |
0830* % |
1730* % |
January |
30.4 |
15.3 |
36.7 |
1897 Jan. 31 |
4.4 |
1945 Jan. 7 |
49 |
30 |
February |
33.2 |
17.1 |
39.4 |
1886 Feb. 25 |
6.1 |
1911 Feb. 2 |
40 |
22 |
March |
36.8 |
20.8 |
43.9 |
1892 Mar. 28 |
12.2 |
1886 Mar. 10 |
35 |
19 |
April |
39.3 |
24.2 |
44.4 |
1889 Apr. 11 |
13.9 |
1905 Apr. 2 |
38 |
19 |
May |
39.9 |
25.1 |
45.6 |
1939 May 12 |
16.1 |
1885 May 26 |
48 |
24 |
June |
34.7 |
23.3 |
44.4 |
1953 June 4 |
17.2 |
1922 June 27 |
69 |
51 |
July |
31.3 |
22.3 |
38.9 |
1912 July 1 |
18.3 |
1914 July 9 |
74 |
61 |
August |
31.2 |
21.8 |
37.8 |
1899 Aug. 6 |
15.0 |
1956 Aug. 30 |
76 |
58 |
September |
31.1 |
21.6 |
37.2 |
1899 Sept. 5 |
17.5 |
1959 Sept. 16 |
77 |
57 |
October |
32.1 |
20.4 |
38.3 |
1896 Oct. 7 |
12.8 |
1882 Oct. 27 |
64 |
43 |
November |
30.4 |
17.2 |
36.1 |
1915 Nov. 28 |
7.8 |
1881 Nov. 24 |
57 |
34 |
December |
29.3 |
14.8 |
34.4 |
1896 Dec. 26 |
6.7 |
1945 Dec. 14 |
53 |
29 |
Annual |
33.3 |
20.3 |
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57 |
37 |
*Hours I.S.T.
TABLE No. 5—MEAN WIND SPEED IN KM /HR. (SHOLAPUR)
Jan. |
Feb. |
Mar. |
Apr. |
May |
June |
July |
Aug. |
Sept. |
Oct. |
Nov. |
Dec. |
Annual |
9.0 |
8.9 |
9.2 |
10.3 |
13.2 |
15.3 |
15.9 |
13.8 |
10.3 |
9.3 |
9.8 |
9.0 |
11.2 |
TABLE No. 6—SPECIAL WEATHER PHENOMENA (SHOLAPUR)
Mean number of days with |
January |
February |
March |
April |
May |
June |
July |
Thunder |
0.2 |
0.7 |
2.8 |
3.8 |
3.4 |
5.7 |
1.5 |
Hail |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Dust-storm |
0.0 |
1.6 |
3.0 |
4.1 |
4.0 |
1.9 |
0.4 |
Squall |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Fog |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
TABLE No. 6—contd.
Mean number of days with |
August |
September |
October |
November |
December |
Annual |
Thunder |
1.8 |
4.9 |
3.9 |
1.1 |
0.3 |
30.1 |
Hail |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Dust-storm |
0.0 |
0.1 |
1.3 |
0.3 |
0.1 |
16.8 |
Squall |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.4 |
Fog |
1.1 |
0.8 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.0 |
2.7 |
TABLE No. 7—NORMALS OF TEMPERATURE AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY (JEUR)
Month |
Mean daily maximum temperature °C |
Mean daily minimum temperature °C |
Highest maximum ever recorded |
Lowest minimum ever recorded |
Relative humidity |
°C |
Date |
°C |
Date |
0830 * % |
1730* % |
January |
30.6 |
13.4 |
33.9 |
1950 Jan. 31 |
5.7 |
1957 Jan. 25 |
55 |
32 |
February |
33.6 |
14.7 |
38.3 |
1953 Feb. 28 |
5.0 |
1950 Feb. 11 |
47 |
27 |
March |
36.9 |
18.4 |
41.1 |
1953 Mar. 27 |
10.4 |
1957 Mar. 6 |
42 |
24 |
April |
38.9 |
22.8 |
43.7 |
1958 Apr. 25 |
14.4 |
1960 Apr. 12 |
45 |
24 |
May |
39.7 |
24.2 |
43.6 |
1958 May 11 |
20. 1 |
1960 May 24 |
58 |
28 |
June |
34.9 |
23.0 |
43.3 |
1953 June 6 |
18.9 |
1951 June 15 |
75 |
51 |
July |
31.3 |
21.8 |
39.9 |
1959 July 3 |
17.9 |
1959 July 19 |
81 |
63 |
August |
30.7 |
21.0 |
37.2 |
1950 Aug. 24 |
17.4 |
1957 Aug. 31 |
83 |
64 |
September |
31.4 |
20.9 |
36.1 |
1951 Sept. 29 |
15.3 |
1959 Sept. 16 |
81 |
59 |
October |
31.8 |
19.6 |
36.3 |
1957 Oct. 14 |
12.2 |
1952 Oct. 31 |
71 |
48 |
November |
30.9 |
151 |
35.0 |
1959 Nov. 8 |
8.9 |
1955 Nov. 14 |
61 |
40 |
December |
30.1 |
12.9 |
33.4 |
1960 Dec. 22 |
5.3 |
1959 Dec. 27 |
59 |
35 |
Annual |
33.4 |
19.0 |
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63 |
41 |
* Hours I.S.T.
TABLE No. 8—MEAN WIND SPEED IN KM/HR. (JEUR)
Jan. |
Feb. |
Mar. |
Apr. |
May |
June |
July |
Aug. |
Sept. |
Oct. |
Nov. |
Dec. |
Annual |
5.9 |
6.3 |
7.9 |
9.6 |
14.4 |
17.3 |
17.0 |
15.6 |
12.1 |
7.0 |
5.3 |
4.9 |
10.3 |
TABLE No. 9—SPECIAL WEATHER PHENOMENA (JEUR)
Mean number of days with |
January |
February |
March |
April |
May |
June |
July |
Thunder |
0.0 |
0.1 |
0.3 |
2.7 |
2.5 |
3.6 |
2.0 |
Hail |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Dust-storm |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.2 |
0.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Squall |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Fog |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
TABLE No. 9—contd.
Mean number of days with |
August |
September |
October |
November |
December |
Annual |
Thunder |
0.3 |
1.7 |
2.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
15.2 |
Hail |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Dust-storm |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.7 |
Squall |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
Fog |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0. |
0.0 |
0.1 |
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