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
As per Census 2011, Harchandpur village has a total population of 2,129 people, consisting of 1,137 males and 992 females. The village has 364 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 338 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,378 literate and 751 illiterate residents. Additionally, 527 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harchandpur are given below:
| 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 |
| 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 has a total population of 2,129, including 1,137 males and 992 females.
How many households are there in Harchandpur?
There are 364 households in Harchandpur.
What is the literacy rate in Harchandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harchandpur is 64.73%. Male literacy is 72.74% and female literacy is 55.54%.