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Maharashtra
Location o Maharashtra in Indie
Location o Maharashtra in Indie
Map o Maharashtra
Map o Maharashtra
Coordinates (Mumbai): 18°58′N 72°49′E / 18.96°N 72.82°E / 18.96; 72.82
KintraIndie
Established1 Mey 1960 (Maharashtra Day)
CaipitalMumbai
Lairgest ceetyMumbai
Destricts35 total
Govrenment
  BodiGovrenment o Maharashtra
  GovernorK. Sankaranarayanan
  Chief MinisterPrithviraj Chavan (INC)
  LegislaturBicameral
(288 seatsLower House)
(78 seats Upper House)
  Parliamentar constituency48
  Heich CourtBombay Heich Court
Area
  Total307713 km2 (118,809 sq mi)
Area rank3rd
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Total112,372,972
  Rank2nt
  Density370/km2 (950/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-MH
HDIIncrease 0.689 (medium)
HDI rank12t (2005)
Literacy82.9% (6t)
Sex Ratio922 (2001)[2]
Offeecial leidsMarathi[3][4]
Websitemaharashtra.gov.in

Maharashtra (Marathi: महाराष्ट्र,/mɑːhəˈrɑːʃtrə/ [məharaːʂʈrə] ( listen)), is a state in the wastren region o Indie. It is the seicont maist muckle state efter Uttar Pradesh an third lairgest state bi aurie in Indie. Maharashtra is the walthiest state in Indie, contributin 15% o the kintra's industrial ootput an 13.3% o its GDP (2006–2007 figurs).[5]

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  1. "census of india". Census of India, 2011. Government of India. 31 Mairch 2011. Retrieved 6 Apryle 2011.
  2. Leet o Indie states bi sex ratio)
  3. "Trivia". Maharashtra Tourism. Government of Maharashtra. Archived frae the original on 2 Mey 2021. Retrieved 16 Julie 2007.
  4. Palkar, AB (2007). "Shri Bhaurao Dagadu Paralkar & Others V/s State of Maharashtra" (PDF). Report of One Man Commission Justice. p. 41. Retrieved 16 Julie 2007.
  5. "Countries". India: World Bank. Archived frae the original on 13 Februar 2012. Retrieved 31 October 2008. |contribution= ignored (help)

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