Popharan, Palghar, Palghar, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Popharan


The village Popharan is located in Palghar Tahsil of Palghar District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Palghar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Palghar, which is about 27 kilometers away from Popharan.

Travel and Communication for Popharan


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Popharan,
Palghar,
Maharashtra, India
PIN - 401502

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Popharan


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

A brief summary of available data for Popharan 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 Popharan


As per available data from the year 2009, 1277 persons live in 324 house holds in the village Popharan. There are 674 female individuals and 603 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.78% and males constitute 47.22% of the total population.

There are 86 scheduled castes persons of which 41 are females and 45 are males. Females constitute 47.67% and males constitute 52.33% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.73% of the total population.

There are 76 scheduled tribes persons of which 41 are females and 35 are males. Females constitute 53.95% and males constitute 46.05% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 5.95% of the total population.

Population density of Popharan is 288.26 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Popharan


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Total area of Popharan is 443 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 167.3 ha. About 152.59 ha is un-irrigated area. About 14.71 ha is irrigated area. About 152.59 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 275.7 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Popharan


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Popharan.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Popharan.

There is a government middle school in the village Popharan.

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

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

Colleges in Popharan


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

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Popharan


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Popharan


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Popharan.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Popharan.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Popharan.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Popharan.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Popharan.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Popharan.

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

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