Harinamchak - Ghat Kusumbha, Sheikhpura
Harinamchak is a village situated in the Ghat Kusumbha subdivision of Sheikhpura district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghat Kusumbha and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Sheikhpura. Panapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harinamchak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harinamchak is 243996. The village covers a total geographical area of 85 hectares and falls under the 811102 pincode. Sheikhpura is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Harinamchak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Harinamchak
According to the 2011 Census, Harinamchak village had a total population of 292 people, including 153 males and 139 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.86%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 53.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 54.
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 | 292 | 153 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 80 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 73 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Harinamchak
Harinamchak 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 Harinamchak
Harinamchak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Harinamchak.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sheikhpura to Harinamchak is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harinamchak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harinamchak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Harinamchak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harinamchak 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Harinamchak
Where is Harinamchak located?
Harinamchak village is located in Ghat Kusumbha Subdivision, Sheikhpura district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Harinamchak?
The Gram Panchayat of Harinamchak is Panapur.
What is the pincode of Harinamchak?
The pincode of Harinamchak is 811102.
What is the population of Harinamchak?
Harinamchak had a total population of 292, including 153 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Harinamchak?
Harinamchak had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harinamchak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harinamchak was 62.86%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 53.06%.