Ghanegaon
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Ghanegaon is a village
Village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet with the population ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand , Though often located in rural areas, the term urban village is also applied to certain urban neighbourhoods, such as the West Village in Manhattan, New...

 in Parner taluka
Parner taluka
Parner taluka , is a taluka in Ahmednagar district in the state of Maharashtra, India.-Geography:-Area:Following are area details -Population:The table below shows population of the taluka by sex...

 in Ahmednagar district
Ahmednagar district
Ahmednagar district is the largest district of Maharashtra state in western India. The historical Ahmednagar city is the headquarters of the district. Ahmednagar was the seat of the Ahmednagar Sultanate of late medieval period . This district is also known for the towns of Shirdi associated with...

 of state of Maharashtra
Maharashtra
Maharashtra is a state located in India. It is the second most populous after Uttar Pradesh and third largest state by area in India...

, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

.

Demographics

The most common surnames in the village are Wable (sawkar
Sahu
Sahu is an Indian and Pakistani surname belonging to the Vaishya varna or Jat varna respectively .They derive their name Sahu, or sometimes pronounced Sao and Sah, from their ancestral family business of bankers and money lending: from the Hindi word SAHUKAR, meaning, in a sense, persons dealing...

), Shinde (sarkar) and parande (Patil
Patil
Patil is an Indian title or lastname. "Patil" is predominantly used by Inhabitants of Deccan Maratha people . The native language of most Patils is predominantly either Kannada or Marathi...

). Most of the villagers are farmers.

Economy

Farming is the primary occupation in the village. The major crops include onion and pea. Other crops include Jowar, Bajra and Wheat.

Ghanegaon is the largest producer of onion among all the villages in the Parner tehsil. The seasonal onion output is more than 20,000 gunny bags (100 trucks), most of which goes to the Pune vegetable market.
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