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Rahata | |
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  Rahata Location in Maharashtra, India  Rahata Rahata (India) | |
| Coordinates: 19°43′N 74°29′E / 19.717°N 74.483°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Ahmadnagar |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 19,024 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Postal code | 423107 |
Rahata is a city and a municipal council in Ahmadnagar district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
As of the 2001 Indian census, there were 19,024 people residing in Rahata. Males constituted 51% of the population, with the remaining 49% being females. Rahta Pimplas has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 65%. [citation needed] In Rahta Pimplas, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Rahata is a town in Maharashtra, situated on the Nagar-Manmad road of National Highway 160. This town is 5 km south of the holy place Shirdi, while it is 21 km north of Bhagwatimata Temple, Kolhar (is considered to be the home of the three and a half shakti peethas). There are so many famous agriculture machinery manufacturers in Rahta. There is a temple of Lord Virbhadra also famous for its fair in this town.There is a village close to this town name Sakuri or Sakori, known for Shri Upasani Maharaj Ashram and Sati Godavari Mata's holy place where they lived.
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