Parseoni

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Parseoni
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Parseoni
Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 21°23′N79°09′E / 21.383°N 79.150°E / 21.383; 79.150
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Maharashtra
Region Vidharba
District Nagpur
Government
  TypeNagar Panchayat
Population
 (2011)
  Total143,019
Languages
  Official Marathi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
441105
Vehicle registration MH-40
Map of Nagpur district showing Parseoni. Nagpur.png
Map of Nagpur district showing Parseoni.

Parseoni is a town and a tehsil in Ramtek subdivision of Nagpur district in Nagpur revenue Division in the Berar region in the state of Maharashtra, India. [1]

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It is located on the banks of Pench River.

Demographic

As per Indian government census 2011, the population was 1,43,019. [2]

YearMaleFemaleTotal PopulationChangeReligion (%)
HinduMuslimChristianSikhsBuddhistJainOther religions and persuasionsReligion not stated
2001 [3] 7312868603141731-84.8412.5840.4020.26211.5210.2620.0430.085
2011 [2] 73170698491430190.90984.7242.6790.3710.22311.1340.1760.5360.157


The main occupation in Parseoni is agriculture. Agriculture in Parseoni tehsil mainly consists of cotton, rice, and wheat in small quantities. Even though Nagpur is famous for oranges, this area is a small producer of oranges. The agricultural land receives water from Pench dam impoundment and monsoon water.

Pench Prakalp

Pench Dam on Pench River is biggest dam in Nagpur district after Totladoh dam. Both are north of the town known as Pench Project or Pench Prakalp. Water from the dam impoundment is use for irrigation in large parts of the Parseoni, Kalmeshwar, Kamthi, Savner, Ramtek, Mauda, and Kuhi tehsils.

This dam also supplies a large part of the drinking water to Nagpur city. Koradi and Khaparkheda power plants also receive water from the dam impoundment; hence, many farmers face water shortage for irrigation in those years when rainfall is low.

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References

  1. "Administrative divisions of Nagpur district". National Informatic Center. Government of Maharashtra. Archived from the original on 10 April 2009. Retrieved 9 January 2009.
  2. 1 2 Census India 2011.
  3. Census India 2001.