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.
Harshadpur has its own place in the vibrant Jamnagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Harshadpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Harshadpur village:
- The total population of Harshadpur village is around 10,288, including approximately 5,145 males and 5,143 females, with a sex ratio of 999 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,449 children aged 0–6 years in Harshadpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Harshadpur village has 593 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 24 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Harshadpur village is about 63.00%, with male literacy at 68.94% and female literacy at 57.05%.
- There are around 1,935 households in Harshadpur village.
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%.