Rahimatpur
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Rahimatpur | |
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city | |
 Rahimatpur Municipal Council building | |
  Rahimatpur Location in Maharashtra, India | |
| Coordinates: 17°35′34″N 74°12′09″E / 17.592758°N 74.2023763°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Satara |
| Elevation | 657 m (2,156 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 16,500 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 415511 |
| Website | www.rahimatpurmunicipalcouncil.org |
Rahimatpur is a city and a municipal council in Satara district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
Rahimatpur has an average elevation of 657 metres (2155 feet).[1]
As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Rahimatpur had a population of 25,539. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Rahimatpur has an average literacy rate of 82%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 67%. In Rahimatpur, 12% of the population is under 1 years of age.
Administration
Rahimatpur municipal council was established in 1853. It is the 2nd oldest municipal council in India.[citation needed][citation needed]
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