Harkina Grant - Nazira, Sivasagar
Harkina Grant is a village situated in the Nazira subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nazira and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Sivasagar. Peoli Phukon serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Harkina Grant village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harkina Grant is 292850. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.36 hectares and falls under the 785696 pincode. Nazira is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Harkina Grant village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nazira Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harkina Grant
According to the 2011 Census, Harkina Grant village had a total population of 176 people, including 97 males and 79 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 814 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.81%, with male literacy at 89.41% and female literacy at 81.43%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 176 | 97 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 133 | 76 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 21 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Harkina Grant
Harkina Grant is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Harkina Grant
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Harkina Grant. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Harkina Grant.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nazira to Harkina Grant is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Harkina Grant is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harkina Grant
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harkina Grant village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Harkina Grant
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harkina Grant village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Harkina Grant
Where is Harkina Grant located?
Harkina Grant village is located in Nazira Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Harkina Grant?
The Gaon Panchayat of Harkina Grant is Peoli Phukon.
What is the pincode of Harkina Grant?
The pincode of Harkina Grant is 785696.
What is the population of Harkina Grant?
Harkina Grant had a total population of 176, including 97 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Harkina Grant?
Harkina Grant had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harkina Grant?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harkina Grant was 85.81%. Male literacy was 89.41% and female literacy was 81.43%.