Harsurpur Village - Lathi, Amreli
Harsurpur is a village situated in the Lathi taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lathi and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Harsurpur-punjapadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harsurpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harsurpur is 515489. The village covers a total geographical area of 1704.51 hectares and falls under the 365435 pincode. Lathi is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Harsurpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lathi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harsurpur
As per Census 2011, Harsurpur village has a total population of 3,428 people, consisting of 1,764 males and 1,664 females. The village has 660 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 389 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,253 literate and 1,175 illiterate residents. Additionally, 251 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harsurpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,428 | 1,764 | 1,664 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 389 | 218 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 251 | 121 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 2,253 | 1,265 | 988 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,175 | 499 | 676 |
Nearby Villages of Harsurpur
Harsurpur 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 Harsurpur
Harsurpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Harsurpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Lathi to Harsurpur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Harsurpur is about 33 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 Harsurpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harsurpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Harsurpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harsurpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Harsurpur
Where is Harsurpur located?
Harsurpur village is located in Lathi Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harsurpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Harsurpur is Harsurpur-punjapadar.
What is the pincode of Harsurpur?
The pincode of Harsurpur is 365435.
What is the population of Harsurpur?
Harsurpur has a total population of 3,428, including 1,764 males and 1,664 females.
How many households are there in Harsurpur?
There are 660 households in Harsurpur.
What is the literacy rate in Harsurpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harsurpur is 65.72%. Male literacy is 71.71% and female literacy is 59.38%.