Parner taluka

Parner taluka
पारनेर तालुका
Tehsil

Location of Parner in Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra
Country  India
State Maharashtra
District Ahmednagar district
Headquarters Ahmednagar
Major villages Parner, Nighoj, Alkuti, Takali Dhokeshwar, Supe, Kanhur Pt.
Government
  Tehsildar Mr. Jaysing Walvi.
  Lok Sabha constituency Ahmednagar (Lok Sabha constituency)
  Assembly constituency Parner
  MLA Vijayrao Auti
Area
  Total 1,930 km2 (750 sq mi)
Population (2011)
  Total 296,547
  Density 150/km2 (400/sq mi)
Demographics
  Literacy rate 75.78%
  Sex ratio 1.01 /
Rain 695 mm
Website Official website
18°19′N 76°09′E / 18.32°N 76.15°E / 18.32; 76.15 - 19°11′N 74°14′E / 19.19°N 74.24°E / 19.19; 74.24

Parner taluka (Marathi: पारनेर तालुका) is a taluka in Ahmednagar district in the state of Maharashtra, India.

Geography

Area by land type
Type of Land Percent
Agriculture
 
76.55%
Forest
 
9.74%
Other
 
13.71%

Area

The following are area details:[1]

Type of Land Area in km2 Area %
Agriculture1,477.63 76.55%
Forest187.92 9.74%
Other264.73 13.71%
Total 1,930.28 100.00%

Population

Population by Sex
Sex Percent
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 Population Number of Literate Literacy (% of Population)
Male 123902 50.26 89698 72.39
Female 122633 49.74 63927 52.13
Total 246535 100 153625 62.31

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.

Rainfall

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

Year Rainfall (in mm)
1981 486.9
1982 622.0
1983 869.0
1984 540.0
1985 575.0
1986 714.0
1987 313.0
1988 472.0
1989 738.0
1989 713.0
1990 630.0
1991 442.0
1992 551.0
1993 696.0
1994 486.9
1995 259.0
1996 656.0
1997 361.0
1998 702.0
1999 245.0
2000 456.0
2001 384.0
2002 438.0
2003 190.0
2004 695.0

Notable people

See also

References

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