Harsani - Mangrol, Surat
Harsani is a village situated in the Mangrol taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangrol and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Surat. Harsani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harsani is 523803. The village covers a total geographical area of 364.21 hectares and falls under the 394421 pincode. Mangrol is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Harsani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mangrol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harsani
According to the 2011 Census, Harsani village had a total population of 1,247 people, including 637 males and 610 females, living in 273 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.65%, with male literacy at 72.40% and female literacy at 50.64%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,230.
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 | 1,247 | 637 | 610 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 79 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,230 | 628 | 602 |
| Literate Population | 680 | 404 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 567 | 233 | 334 |
Nearby Villages of Harsani
Harsani 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 Harsani
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Harsani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangrol to Harsani is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surat to Harsani is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harsani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harsani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Harsani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harsani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Harsani
Where is Harsani located?
Harsani village is located in Mangrol Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Harsani?
Harsani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Harsani?
The pincode of Harsani is 394421.
What is the population of Harsani?
Harsani had a total population of 1,247, including 637 males and 610 females.
How many households are there in Harsani?
Harsani had 273 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harsani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harsani was 61.65%. Male literacy was 72.40% and female literacy was 50.64%.