Harchandpur - Sohna, Gurugram
Harchandpur is a village situated in the Sohna tehsil of Gurugram district, Haryana. It is located approximately 8 km from Sohna and around 33 km from Gurgaon. Harchandpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harchandpur is 062968. The village covers a total geographical area of 621 hectares and falls under the 122103 pincode. Sohana is the nearest town.
Harchandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sohna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harchandpur
According to the 2011 Census, Harchandpur village had a total population of 2,129 people, including 1,137 males and 992 females, living in 364 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.94%, with male literacy at 86.87% and female literacy at 65.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 527.
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 | 2,129 | 1,137 | 992 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 338 | 185 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 527 | 287 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,378 | 827 | 551 |
| Illiterate Population | 751 | 310 | 441 |
Nearby Villages of Harchandpur
Harchandpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chuharpur | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Kharoda | West | 1.38 km |
| Nimot | East | 1.82 km |
| Khobri | North | 1.91 km |
| Nunera | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Tolni | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Daula | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Ranika Singhola | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Rahaka | East | 3.00 km |
| Jalalpur | North-West | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harchandpur
Harchandpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Piyala Block Hut, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gurgaon to Harchandpur 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 Harchandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harchandpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Harchandpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harchandpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Harchandpur
Where is Harchandpur located?
Harchandpur village is located in Sohna Tehsil, Gurugram district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Harchandpur?
Harchandpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Harchandpur?
The pincode of Harchandpur is 122103.
What is the population of Harchandpur?
Harchandpur had a total population of 2,129, including 1,137 males and 992 females.
How many households are there in Harchandpur?
Harchandpur had 364 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harchandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harchandpur was 76.94%. Male literacy was 86.87% and female literacy was 65.67%.