About Farkande Village

Farkande is a large village in Erandol tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,285, made up of 1,206 males and 1,079 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 482.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Farkande Overview

Census 2011 figures for Farkande village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Jalgaon
Tehsil	Erandol
Pincode	425110
Area (hectares)	482.13 hectares
Population	2,285
Male Population	1,206
Female Population	1,079
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	895
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Farkande compares

By the 2011 count Farkande is the 16th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,116 residents. Its 482.13 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Farkande

Farkande is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Farkande as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Farkande from other places

Farkande lies about 36 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Pardhade, about 17 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Farkande
Tehsil headquarters	Erandol	11 km
Nearest railway station	Pardhade	17 km
District headquarters	Jalgaon	36 km

Villages closest to Farkande

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Erandol tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Farkande

As per the Census of India 2011, Farkande village had a population of 2,285. That makes it the 16th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,116 residents.

Farkande village has 1,206 males and 1,079 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Farkande has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Farkande is 425110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Farkande covers 482.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Farkande falls under Erandol tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Farkande is Pardhade, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Farkande.

Farkande is about 36 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Farkande is in Erandol tehsil of Jalgaon district. Erandol is about 11 km away. Pardhade is about 17 km away. Jalgaon is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.