Parner taluka

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Parner taluka
Parner Tehsil in Ahmednagar District.jpg
Location of Parner in Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Maharashtra
District Ahmednagar district
Headquarters Ahmednagar
Major villages Parner, Nighoj,Astagaon Alkuti, Takali Dhokeshwar, Supe, Kanhur Pathar, Dhawalpuri
Government
   Tehsildar Mrs Jyoti Devare
   Lok Sabha constituency Ahmednagar (Lok Sabha constituency)
   Assembly constituency Parner
   MLA Lokanete Nilesh Dnyandev Lanke
Area
  Total1,930 km2 (750 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total296,547
  Density150/km2 (400/sq mi)
Demographics
   Literacy rate 75.78%
  Sex ratio1.01 /
Rain695 mm
Website Official website www.parnertaluka.com
18°19′N76°09′E / 18.32°N 76.15°E / 18.32; 76.15 - 19°11′N74°14′E / 19.19°N 74.24°E / 19.19; 74.24

Parner taluka is a taluka in Ahmednagar district in the state of Maharashtra, India.

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Geography

Area by land type
Type of LandPercent
Agriculture
76.55%
Forest
9.74%
Other
13.71%
Kukadi River in Nighoj Upload(1).jpg
Kukadi River in Nighoj

Area

The following are area details: [1]

Type of LandArea in km2Area %
Agriculture1,477.6376.55%
Forest187.929.74%
Other264.7313.71%
Total1,930.28100.00%

Population

Population by Sex
SexPercent
Male
50.26%
Female
49.74%

The table below shows the population of the taluka by sex. The data is taken from the 2001 census. [2]

Population % of Total PopulationNumber of LiterateLiteracy (% of Population)
Male12390250.268969872.39
Female12263349.746392752.13
Total24653510015362562.31

Major villages

For list of all villages in Parner Taluka, visit Villages in Parner taluka

The following are a few of the notable villages of Parner Taluka:

Transportation

Bus

Parner is served by the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation. These buses provide transportation for people throughout the state of Maharashtra.

Railway

The nearest railway station is Ahmednagar, about 40 kilometers away.

Climate

The climate of Parner is moderate, with variations in temperature ranging between 16 °C and 35 °C.

The following chart details the amount of rainfall per year 1981–2004.

YearRainfall (in mm)
1981486.9
1982622.0
1983869.0
1984540.0
1985575.0
1986714.0
1987313.0
1988472.0
1989738.0
1989713.0
1990630.0
1991442.0
1992551.0
1993696.0
1994486.9
1995259.0
1996656.0
1997361.0
1998702.0
1999245.0
2000456.0
2001384.0
2002438.0
2003190.0
2004695.0

Notable people

See also

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References

  1. "Parner taluka Summary Info". Archived from the original on 29 September 2011. Retrieved 22 September 2010.
  2. "talukas population information". Archived from the original on 29 September 2011. Retrieved 22 September 2010.
  3. Rural Jal Yodhas
  4. A model Indian village: Ralegaon Siddhi