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| Date of formation | May 1, 1960 |
| Capital | Mumbai |
| Auxiliary Capital | Nagpur |
| Largest City | Mumbai |
| Governor | Mohammad Fazal |
| Chief Minister | Vilasrao Deshmukh |
| Deputy Chief Minister | R R Patil |
| Area | 308,000 kmē |
| Population - Total - Density | Ranked 2nd in India
322.5/kmē |
| LiteracyLiteracy is the ability to use text to communicate across space and time. It is often reduced to read and write, or, sometimes, the ability to read. In modern context, the word means reading and writing in a level adequate for written communication and ge rate: - Total - Male - Female | 77.27% 86.27% 67.51% |
| UrbanizationUrbanization is the degree of or increase in urban character or nature. It may refer to a geographical area combining urban and rural parts, or to the transformation of an individual locality from less to more urban. The term can describe a condition at a: | 42.11% |
| GSDP growth rate: | 6.9% (2003-04) |
| GSDP in US $: | $ 60 Billion ( 20042004 is a leap year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 2004 calendar), and has also been designated the: International Year of Rice International Year to Commemorate the Struggle against Slavery and its Abolition Elections are to be held in 73 co) |
| GSDP in US $(Per Capa): | $ 3,240 ( 20042004 is a leap year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 2004 calendar), and has also been designated the: International Year of Rice International Year to Commemorate the Struggle against Slavery and its Abolition Elections are to be held in 73 co) |
Maharashtra (महाराष्ट्र) is a stateIndia is subdivided into 28 states, 6 union territories and a national capital territory. States # Andhra Pradesh # Arunachal Pradesh # Assam # Bihar # Chhattisgarh # Goa # Gujarat # Haryana # Himachal Pradesh # Jammu and Kashmir # Jharkhand # Karnataka # in west-central IndiaThe Republic of India is a large multicultural country in South Asia, with a population of over one billion. The Indian economy is the fourth largest in the world, in terms of purchasing power parity, and is the world's second-fastest growing economy.. It is one of the richest states of IndiaThe Republic of India is a large multicultural country in South Asia, with a population of over one billion. The Indian economy is the fourth largest in the world, in terms of purchasing power parity, and is the world's second-fastest growing economy.. Its capital is Mumbai, the economic powerhouse of India.
Maharashtra's population was 96,752,247, per the 2001 provisional results of Census of India , making it the second most populous state in India. Only eleven countries of the world have a population greater than Maharashtra.
The state was created on May 1, 1960 to satisfy demands of the Marathi linguistic group, who form the majority ethnic group in the state, for their own state. Bombay state, which had been enlarged in 1956 to include Marathi-speaking portions of Hyderabad state and Madhya Pradesh as well as Gujarati-speaking areas to the north, was split into two linguistic states, Maharashtra and Gujarat.
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