Parseoni

Parseoni
पारशिवनी
Town
Parseoni

Location in Maharashtra, India

Coordinates: 21°23′N 79°09′E / 21.383°N 79.150°E / 21.383; 79.150Coordinates: 21°23′N 79°09′E / 21.383°N 79.150°E / 21.383; 79.150
Country  India
State Maharashtra
Region Vidharba
District Nagpur
Government
  Type gram panchayat
Languages
  Official Marathi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 441105
Vehicle registration MH-40
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]

It is located on the banks of Pench River.

Climate

The main occupation in parseoni is Agriculture Agriculture in parseoni tehsil mainly consist of cotton and rice in large quantity and Also wheat in small quantity. Even though nagpur is famous for oranges this area is less producer of oranges The agricultural land receives water from pench dam and monsoon water

Pench Prakalp

Pench Dam on Pench river is biggest dam in Nagpur district after Totladoh dam both are in the north of the town known as Pench Project or Pench Prakalp. Water of the dam is use for irrigation in large part of the Parseoni, Kalmeshwar, Kamthi, Savner, Ramtek, Mauda, Kuhi tehsil.

This dam also supply large part of drinking water to Nagpur city. Koradi and Khaparkheda power plant also getting water from the dam and hence lot of time farmer face water shortage for irrigation in those year when rain fall is low.

References

  1. "Administrative divisions of Nagpur district". National Informatic Center. Government of Maharashtra. Retrieved 2009-01-09.


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