Beed Maharashtra Parliamentary Constituency 2019, Beed Lok Sabha Constituency Details, Political News, Maharashtra Lok Sabha Elections 2019 News Updates, Beed Parliamentary Constituency details 2019, Beed MP Issues
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Beed Maharashtra Parliamentary Constituency 2019, Beed Lok Sabha Constituency Details, Political News, Maharashtra Lok Sabha Elections 2019 News Updates, Beed Parliamentary Constituency details 2019, Beed MP Issues
About Beed:
Beed is one of the 48 Lok Sabha parliamentary constituencies of the state of Maharashtra and belongs to the Beed district. According to Election Commission of India 2009 data, the total electorates in the Beed Parliamentary constituency (constituency number 39) were 1,637,239 of which 783,397 are females and 853,842 are males. It was formed in the year 1951 and was originally a part of the state of Hyderabad until the creation of Maharashtra in 1960. It is divided into 6 segments and Beed city is the headquarters of the district and municipal council of Beed.
Assembly Segments:
Georai |
Majalgaon |
Beed |
Ashti |
Kaij (SC) |
Parli |
About Beed:
Beed city has a population of about 1,40,000 of which 52% are males. It has a higher sex ratio than of the state’s average with 924 females per 1,000 males. Even the birth and death rates of 16% and 3% are lesser than the national average. Befitting Indian diversity, the city sprawling over 70 sq km is home to Hindus, Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists and Jains with a Hindu majority of 53%. The city lies on the Deccan Plateau, along the banks of River Bensura which has caused several floods over the years. The city also falls under the Seismic Hazard Zone-III.
Marathi, English, Hindi and Urdu are the popular languages here. The city has a literacy rate of 73% and several schools and colleges have been established in the area by the district council. Beed is economically quite backwards and the district is the 7th poorest in the state.
A Look: Sitting MP
Name of MP |
Munde Gopinathrao Pandurang |
Age |
64 |
Nature of Membership |
Elected |
Term |
18-May-09 to In office |
Political Party |
Bharatiya Janata Party |
Gender |
Male |
Educational Qualification |
Graduate |
Performance in the 15thLok Sabha
Debates participated |
30 |
Private member bills passed |
0 |
Questions asked |
465 |
Attendance |
69% |