Harchak
Harchak is a village located in Lakshmipur subdivision of Jamui district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Lakshmipur (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Jamui. As per 2009 stats, Pidron is the gram panchayat of Harchak village.
Here you can discover what makes Harchak unique in its vibrant Lakshmipur-Jamui region. You’ll see Harchak’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Harchak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harchak is 258814. The village spans a total geographical area of 637 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 811312. Jamui is nearest town to Harchak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.
Google Map of Harchak
Population of Harchak
According to the 2011 Census, Harchak has a total population of about 439, with approximately 217 males and 222 females. The sex ratio is around 1023 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 45 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 121. The overall literacy rate is approximately 13.67%, with male literacy at about 25.35% and female literacy near 2.25%. There are around 75 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Harchak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 439 | 217 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 42 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 121 | 57 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 55 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 162 | 217 |
Connectivity of Harchak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harchak. As per the 2011 stats, Harchak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Harchak
Knowing the nearby villages of Harchak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harchak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harchak
- Where is Harchak located?
- Harchak village is situated in Lakshmipur Subdivision, within the Jamui district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Harchak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Harchak is Pidron (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Harchak?
- The pincode of Harchak is 811312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Harchak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harchak is 439, with 217 males and 222 females.
- How many households are there in Harchak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Harchak village has a total of 75 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Harchak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harchak is 13.67%. The male literacy rate is 25.35%, while the female literacy rate is 2.25%.