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Article Name : | | “A GEOGRAPHICAL STUDY OF AGRO-SERVICE CENTRES IN PAROLA TEHSIL OF JALGAON.” | Author Name : | | C. M. Netkar , L. P. Sandanshiv | Publisher : | | Ashok Yakkaldevi | Article Series No. : | | GRT-3338 | Article URL : | | ![](images/pdf_download.png) | Author Profile View PDF In browser | Abstract : | | Agro service centres play an important role to transfer the advanced technology to the farmers and are providing the services and inputs for crops. They are useful to increase the agricultural production. The Parola Tahsil is one of the most fertile and well watered agricultural areas of the Jalgaon district. It has a total area 791.2 Sq.km. and comprises 115 villages. The present study is based on both primary and secondary type of data. The centrality of agro service centres has been calculated with the help of location quotient of Davis (1967). finally, sphere of influence of agro-service centre is determined by Prakash Rao's method. Analysis ravels that there are ten agro service centres on the fourth order, while five agro service centres are place on the third order of hierarchy. Two agro service centres are located on second order of hierarchy, while one agro service centres is at first order. Considerable overlapping in the zones of influence of the agro service centres has been observed in the region under study. | Keywords : | | - Dimensions of peoples behaviours in investments choices ,
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