Harshadpur
Harshadpur is a village located in Khambhalia taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Khambhalia (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Jamnagar. As per 2009 stats, Harshadpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Harshadpur unique in its vibrant Khambhalia-Jamnagar region. You’ll see Harshadpur’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 Harshadpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harshadpur is 513517. The village spans a total geographical area of 2711.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 361305. Khambhalia is nearest town to Harshadpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Harshadpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Khambhalia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Harshadpur
Population of Harshadpur
According to the 2011 Census, Harshadpur has a total population of about 10,288, with approximately 5,145 males and 5,143 females. The sex ratio is around 999 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,449 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 593 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 24. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.00%, with male literacy at about 68.94% and female literacy near 57.05%. There are around 1,935 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Harshadpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,288 | 5,145 | 5,143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,449 | 745 | 704 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 593 | 295 | 298 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 6,481 | 3,547 | 2,934 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,807 | 1,598 | 2,209 |
Connectivity of Harshadpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harshadpur. As per the 2011 stats, Harshadpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Harshadpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Harshadpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harshadpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harshadpur
- Where is Harshadpur located?
- Harshadpur village is situated in Khambhalia Taluka, within the Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Harshadpur?
- Harshadpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Harshadpur?
- The pincode of Harshadpur is 361305, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Harshadpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harshadpur is 10,288, with 5,145 males and 5,143 females.
- How many households are there in Harshadpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Harshadpur village has a total of 1,935 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Harshadpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harshadpur is 63.00%. The male literacy rate is 68.94%, while the female literacy rate is 57.05%.