Pharkanda Population, Caste, Working Data Parbhani, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Pharkanda is a village situated in Palam taluka of Parbhani district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 571 families residing in the village Pharkanda. The total population of Pharkanda is 2,993 out of which 1,517 are males and 1,476 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pharkanda is 973.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pharkanda village is 458 which is 15% of the total population. There are 240 male children and 218 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pharkanda is 908 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Pharkanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pharkanda is 66.8%. Thus Pharkanda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Parbhani district. The male literacy rate is 76.12% and the female literacy rate is 57.31% in Pharkanda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pharkanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pharkanda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pharkanda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 458 | 240 | 218 |
| Literacy | 66.79% | 76.12% | 57.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 343 | 181 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 93 | 48 | 45 |
| Illiterate | 1,300 | 545 | 755 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.1% of total population in Pharkanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pharkanda village out of total population, 1,445 were engaged in work activities. 98% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,445 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,000 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 289 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,416 | 784 | 632 |
| Cultivators | 1,000 | 555 | 445 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 289 | 128 | 161 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 125 | 99 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 29 | 7 | 22 |
| Non Working | 1,548 | 726 | 822 |
Map of Pharkanda, Parbhani, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Pharkanda, Palam
Below are the list of villages near Pharkanda village in Palam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Phala | 2,323 |
| Digras | 2,322 |
| Someshawar | 469 |
| Barbadi | 836 |
| Arkhed | 1,510 |
| Sawangi Thadi | 330 |
| Umarthadi | 708 |
| Pimpalgaon {M} | 1,602 |
| Khurlewadi | 700 |
| Bhogaon | 777 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pharkanda, Parbhani, Maharashtra - Wikipedia