Farkande
Farkande is a village located in Erandol tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Erandol (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Jalgaon. As per 2009 stats, Farkande village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Farkande unique in its vibrant Erandol-Jalgaon region. You’ll see Farkande’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Farkande
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Farkande is 527285. The village spans a total geographical area of 482.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 425110. Erandol is nearest town to Farkande village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Farkande
Population of Farkande
According to the 2011 Census, Farkande has a total population of about 2,285, with approximately 1,206 males and 1,079 females. The sex ratio is around 894 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 271 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 185 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 346. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.35%, with male literacy at about 75.62% and female literacy near 55.98%. There are around 577 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Farkande's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,285 | 1,206 | 1,079 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 145 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 93 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 346 | 183 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 1,516 | 912 | 604 |
| Illiterate Population | 769 | 294 | 475 |
Connectivity of Farkande
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Farkande. As per the 2011 stats, Farkande had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Farkande
Knowing the nearby villages of Farkande helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Farkande.
Frequently Asked Questions about Farkande
- Where is Farkande located?
- Farkande village is situated in Erandol Tehsil, within the Jalgaon district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Farkande?
- Farkande serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Farkande?
- The pincode of Farkande is 425110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Farkande as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Farkande is 2,285, with 1,206 males and 1,079 females.
- How many households are there in Farkande as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Farkande village has a total of 577 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Farkande as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Farkande is 66.35%. The male literacy rate is 75.62%, while the female literacy rate is 55.98%.