Maharashtra
State • Capital: Mumbai
State
Population
12.64 crore
Area
3,07,713 km²
Capital
Mumbai
Language
Marathi
Literacy
82.3%
Overview
CapitalMumbai
Largest CityMumbai
Official LanguageMarathi
Area3,07,713 km²
Population12.64 crore
Density365/km²
Literacy Rate82.3%
HDI0.696
Sex Ratio929 per 1000
Founded01 May 1960
Demographics
Urban vs Rural Population
Urban45.2%
Rural54.8%
Religious Composition
Economy
GSDP
3,20,00,00,00,00,000
Per Capita Income
2,53,000
Major Industries
Financial ServicesITPharmaceuticalsEntertainmentTextilesAutomotive
Government
Chief MinisterEknath Shinde
GovernorRamesh Bais
Ruling PartyShiv Sena (Eknath Shinde)
Lok Sabha Seats48
Rajya Sabha Seats19
Quick Facts
Famous For
BollywoodVada PavPuran PoliAlphonso MangoesKolhapuri Chappals
Major Festivals
Ganesh ChaturthiGudi PadwaDiwaliHoliPola
Tourist Places
Gateway of IndiaAjanta CavesEllora CavesShirdiLonavala
Major Rivers
Godavari, Krishna, Tapi, Narmada, Bhima
Neighboring States
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