Zurkheda, Dharangaon, Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Zurkheda


The village Zurkheda is located in Dharangaon Tahsil of Jalgaon District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Dharangaon Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jalgaon, which is about 20 kilometers away from Zurkheda.

Travel and Communication for Zurkheda


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Zurkheda,
Jalgaon,
Maharashtra, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Zurkheda


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

A brief summary of available data for Zurkheda 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 Zurkheda


As per available data from the year 2009, 2300 persons live in 624 house holds in the village Zurkheda. There are 1126 female individuals and 1174 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.96% and males constitute 51.04% of the total population.

There are 284 scheduled castes persons of which 130 are females and 154 are males. Females constitute 45.77% and males constitute 54.23% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.35% of the total population.

There are 309 scheduled tribes persons of which 161 are females and 148 are males. Females constitute 52.1% and males constitute 47.9% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 13.43% of the total population.

Population density of Zurkheda is 383.53 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Zurkheda


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Total area of Zurkheda is 599.7 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 511.37 ha. About 130.35 ha is un-irrigated area. About 381.02 ha is irrigated area. About 130.35 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 21.07 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 9.01 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 8.36 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.03 ha is culturable waste land. About 16.11 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 33.75 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Zurkheda


There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Zurkheda.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Zurkheda.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Zurkheda.

There is a government secondary school in the village Zurkheda.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dharangaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Zurkheda.

Colleges in Zurkheda


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 Dharangaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Zurkheda.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Zurkheda


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Jalgaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Zurkheda.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Zurkheda


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Zurkheda.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Zurkheda.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Zurkheda.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Zurkheda.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Zurkheda.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Zurkheda.

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Zurkheda.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Zurkheda.

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Zurkheda.

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

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