Farkanara, Kharsia, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Farkanara


The village Farkanara is located in Kharsia Tahsil of Raigarh District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Farkanara Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kharsia Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kharsia, which is about 18 kilometers away from Farkanara.

Travel and Communication for Farkanara


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Farkanara


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Farkanara is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Farkanara is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Farkanara


As per available data from the year 2009, 1055 persons live in 267 house holds in the village Farkanara. There are 540 female individuals and 515 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.18% and males constitute 48.82% of the total population.

There are 72 scheduled castes persons of which 33 are females and 39 are males. Females constitute 45.83% and males constitute 54.17% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.82% of the total population.

There are 831 scheduled tribes persons of which 436 are females and 395 are males. Females constitute 52.47% and males constitute 47.53% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 78.77% of the total population.

Population density of Farkanara is 177.2 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Farkanara


Maps, reports and datasets of Farkanara on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Farkanara is 595.38 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 347.53 ha. About 329.45 ha is un-irrigated area. About 28 ha is irrigated area. About 25 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 2 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 1 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 17.54 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 135.45 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 10.97 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 9.97 ha is culturable waste land. About 20.1 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 53.82 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Farkanara


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Farkanara or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Farkanara.

There is a government middle school in the village Farkanara.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Barra, which is 5-10 kms away from Farkanara.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Barra, which is 5-10 kms away from Farkanara.

Colleges in Farkanara


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Kharsia, which is more than 10 kms away from Farkanara.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Raigarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Farkanara.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Farkanara.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Farkanara.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Raigarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Farkanara.

Other Educational Facilities in Farkanara


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kharsia, which is more than 10 kms away from Farkanara.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Farkanara or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Farkanara.

Healthcare Facilities in Farkanara


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Farkanara.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Farkanara.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Farkanara.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Farkanara.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Farkanara.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Farkanara or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital with 1 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Farkanara.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Farkanara.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Farkanara.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Farkanara.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Farkanara.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

Additional links