Pharkanda, Palam, Parbhani, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pharkanda


The village Pharkanda is located in Palam Tahsil of Parbhani District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Palam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gangakhed, which is about 28 kilometers away from Pharkanda.

Travel and Communication for Pharkanda


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

Postal Address:
Pharkanda,
Parbhani,
Maharashtra, India
PIN - 431720

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pharkanda


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

A brief summary of available data for Pharkanda 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 Pharkanda


As per available data from the year 2009, 2993 persons live in 571 house holds in the village Pharkanda. There are 1476 female individuals and 1517 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.32% and males constitute 50.68% of the total population.

There are 343 scheduled castes persons of which 162 are females and 181 are males. Females constitute 47.23% and males constitute 52.77% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.46% of the total population.

There are 93 scheduled tribes persons of which 45 are females and 48 are males. Females constitute 48.39% and males constitute 51.61% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3.11% of the total population.

Population density of Pharkanda is 162.66 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pharkanda


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Total area of Pharkanda is 1840 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1737.19 ha. About 19 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1718.19 ha is irrigated area. About 13 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 6 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 102.81 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Pharkanda


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Pharkanda.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Pharkanda.

There is a government secondary school in the village Pharkanda.

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

Colleges in Pharkanda


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 Palam, which is 5-10 kms away from Pharkanda.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Pharkanda


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Palam, which is 5-10 kms away from Pharkanda.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Palam, which is 5-10 kms away from Pharkanda.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Pharkanda


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Pharkanda.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Pharkanda.

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

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

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