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e H A P T E R FIVE PROFILES OF FARMER AND RAHURI SAMPLE TALUKAS- SURVEY REVELATION Contents 5.1 PROFILE OF PARNER TALUKA 5.1.1 Location, Boundaries 8 s Areas 5.1.2 Population 5.1.3 Roads 5.1.4 Bridges, Causeways 8 s Culverts 5.1.5 Vehicles 5.1.6 Facilities of state transport corporation to passengers of Parner taluka 5.1.7 Information of Parner Depot. 5.2 PROFILE OF RAHURI TALUKA 5.2.1 Location, Boundaries 86 Areas 5.2.2 Population 5.2.3 Roads 5.2.4 Bridges, Causeways 8 s Culverts 5.2.5 Vehicles 5.2.6 Facilities of state transport corporation to passengers of Rahuri taluka 5.2.7 Information of Rahuri Depot. Ccm ttm ie;. 5.3 SURVEY REVELATION OF PARNER AND RAHURJ 5.3.1 Size of population 5.3.2 Condition of village roads 5.3.3 S.T. Bus service to sample village’s 5.3.4 Railway service to sample village’s 5.3.5 Facilities of towns. Market centers 85 taluka court to sample villages 5.3.6 Contact of sample villages with towns during the rainy season. 5.3.7 Modes of transport in sample village 5.3.8 Roads in sample village 5.3.9 Grants Under National Rural Emplojonent Program 5.3.10Villages Roads, Bridges, Culverts & Causeways To Be Constructed in the peripheral 5.3.11 Problems of rural transport 5.3.12Educational institution 5.3.13Social services other than education available to Sample villages. 5^' \ • v * ;. ■ ‘ .^ * * • •:•-'•/VjSr-Afi-- / I fl. 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The infrastructures of two talukas are shown in this topic. 5.1. PROFILE OF PARNER TALUKA: 5.1.1 Location, Boundaries & Areas: - Parner taluka is one of the taluka of Ahmednagar district. It is located on the off-shut of the western Ghat i.e. Harischandra Garh. On an average it has elevation of 800 Meter above the mean sea level Parner taluka extends 18° 50’ N to 19° 2 0 ’ N latitude 85 74° 5’ N to 74° 3 5 ’ E langitude. It covers an area of 1976 Km2. It has a rectorge in shape within the district having 55 Kms in length 86 having 40 Kms width. It is surrounded by Sangamner 86 Rahuri to the north, Nagar to the east, Shrigonda to the south 86 Pune district to the West. 108 The population of Parner taluka is 2,14064 according to 1991 census. It ranks 11.68% in terms of Area & 7 .5 4 % in terms of population, amongst fourteen taluka of the district. Parner taluka has a taluka headquarter at Parner. It is situated on the Kanhur Pathar Plateau. It is not connected by railway network. Pune Ahmednagar state highway No.60 Passed through Parner taluka but Parner taluka town is 10 Kms. North to the State Highway. 5.1.2 Population: The Population of Parner taluka is 2,14,064 85 there are 131 villages according to 1991 census. The classifications of villages are made in five strata’s. The following table shows the classification of villages according to their population. Table No. 5.1 Total Villages In Parner Taluka In The Year 1991 Sr. Population Range No. of Villages. No. 1. 1 to 500 16 2. 500 to 1000 32 3. 1000 to 1500 29 4. 1500 to 2000 22 5. More than 2000 32 Total 131 Source: Census Hand Book of Ahmednagar District. 1991 Page No. 207 to 233. 109 Conclusion: According to table No. 5.1 it is observed the villages are divided in to five strata’s. In Parner taluka in the first strata 1 to 500 12.21 % villages, 24.42 % villages in 500 to 1,000, 27.54 % villages in the strata 1,000 to 1500, 16.79 % villages in the strata 1500 to 2000, and 24.42 % villages are more than 2000. In Parner taluka lowest population of village is Koldara, its population is 104 and highest population of Parner town is 1 1,495. 5.1.3 Roads: If a bus stop or a railway station or navigable waterway is located within the territorial jurisdiction of village, it is consideration to have been served by such facility even if it is a little away from the actual settlement. The Parner taluka does not enjoy the Railway 85 navigable water facility. However it enjoys comparatively good system of communication facilities mainly through bus 85 private vehicles. The National Highway No.60 Pune-Ahmednagar passes through Pamer taluka 56 Kms. Table No.5.2 Types Of Roads In The Year 1999 - 2000 (In Kms...) Sr. Types of Roads Length Of R o a d s No P.W.D Z.P. TOTAL 1. Surface - wise i Cement Concrete — . — ii Black Topped 152.43 74.70 227.13 iii Water bound Macadam 193.00 258.00 451.00 iv Others (Murami) — 358.45 358.45 Total 3 4 5 .4 3 6 9 1 .1 5 1036.58 Source: - Statistical information from P.W.D. & Z.P. upto 31 march 2000. ■ M M -O CO T D <J) E Q) i _ Q, L- T— D Q. 3 o O E w 03 CO T 3 0 03 L_ •*-» O Q) x : | a 03 03 CD T - O 1 H H □ re -5 re o c CN re If) Q. o c z (A d) ■Su- o a: (0 o a CM lO 110 Conclusion: According to No.5.2 it is observed that 21.91% roads are black topped (Pucca) 43.50% water bound macadam and 34.59% murami roads. 5.1.4 Bridges, Causeways & Culverts In Parner Taluka. (1999-2000) The following shows Table No. 5.3 No. Bridges, culverts & causeways in Parner taluka Table No. 5.3 Bridges, Causeways & Culverts In Parner Taluka. (1999-2000) Sr. No. Particulars Nos. 1. Bridges 4 2. Culverts 17 3. Causeways 531 Total 552 1 Source: P.W.D. 6s Z.P. Ahmednagar. 2000 5.1.5 Vehicles:- The following shows Table No. 5.4 No. of vehicles in Parner taluka. I l l Table No.5.4 No. Motor vehicle in the year 1997 - 98 to 1999 - 2000 Sr. Types of Vehicle No. Of Vehicles NO. 1997- 1998 - 1999 - 1998 1999 2000 1. Motor cycles, scooters 5,882 t 0 Z - 6,986 2. Jeeps 172 190 203 3. Taxis 11 15 20 4. Rickshaws 86 six seaters 195 210 255 5. Truck 86 tempos 380 402 450 6. S.T. Buses 54 57 61 7. Ambulances 1 1 2 8. School bus 1 1 2 9. Others 1 1 2 10. Tractors 175 192 205 11. Private buses 3 4 5 Total; 6,875 7,175 8,190 ......................... Source: R.T.O. Ahmednagar. Conclusion: It observed that in table No. 5.4 the No. of vehicles are increased from the year 1997 - 1998 to 1999 - 2000. 5.1.6 Facilities Of State Transport Corporation To Passengers Of Parner Taluka: - In Parner taluka the State Transport Corporation is providing sanitary blocks, lock rooms, retiring rooms for passengers, drinking water facility fis reservation facility, a special facility is also provided by the corporation for which purposes, a separate fund known as “Passenger Amenities Fund ” has been created. The following amenity is also proposed to be progressively provided for out of this fund. 112 1. Provisions of newspapers at the bus stations. 2. Provisions of radios with loud speakers at important bus stations 3. Provisions of glasses for drinking water to the passengers 4. Provisions of water coolers & filters 5. Provisions of gypsy huts Ss lockers for pilgrims on payment of a small sum for keeping their personal effects at the time of fairs. 6. Provision of emergency medical aid. 7. Planting of trees 8g setting up gardens at the bus stations. 8. Provisions of bedding 86 linen at the retiring rooms. The following tables show the facilities of state transport corporation to passengers of Parner taluka. 113 Table No. 5.5 Facilities To Passengers Sr. Item s 1997- 1998- 1999- No. 1998 1999 2000 1. Bus stands 10 12 14 2. Work shop 1 1 1 3. Canteens 6 7 9 4. Stalls 1 1 1 5. News paper stalls 1 1 1 6. Drinking water facility 1 1 7. Emergency medical aid 1 1 1 8. Lockers facility 1 1 1 9. Retiring rooms 1 1 1 10. Ra^SiO with loud speaker 1 1 1 facility 11. Reservation services 1 1 1 1 12. Facility of passes 1 1 1 ' 1 Source: Parner S. T. Depot Manager 5.1.7 Information Of Parner Depot’s: The following table shows the information of Parner depots Table No.