Harnasa - Sutrapada, Gir Somnath
Harnasa is a village situated in the Sutrapada taluka of Gir Somnath district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from Sutrapada and around 86 km from Junagadh. Harnasa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harnasa is 515068. The village covers a total geographical area of 383.36 hectares and falls under the 362268 pincode. Sutrapada is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Harnasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Talala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Junagadh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harnasa
According to the 2011 Census, Harnasa village had a total population of 2,444 people, including 1,228 males and 1,216 females, living in 356 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.56%, with male literacy at 87.67% and female literacy at 71.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 191.
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 | 2,444 | 1,228 | 1,216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 133 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 100 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,755 | 960 | 795 |
| Illiterate Population | 689 | 268 | 421 |
Nearby Villages of Harnasa
Harnasa 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 Harnasa
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Harnasa. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Harnasa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sutrapada to Harnasa is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Harnasa is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harnasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harnasa 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Harnasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harnasa 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Harnasa
Where is Harnasa located?
Harnasa village is located in Sutrapada Taluka, Gir Somnath district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harnasa?
Harnasa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Harnasa?
The pincode of Harnasa is 362268.
What is the population of Harnasa?
Harnasa had a total population of 2,444, including 1,228 males and 1,216 females.
How many households are there in Harnasa?
Harnasa had 356 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harnasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harnasa was 79.56%. Male literacy was 87.67% and female literacy was 71.56%.