Hardon

Hardon is a village located in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 100km away from district headquarter Jaisinghpur. Jaisinghpur is the sub-district headquarter of Hardon village. As per 2009 stats, Talwar is the gram panchayat of Hardon village.

Here you can discover what makes Hardon unique in its vibrant Jaisinghpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Hardon’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 Hardon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hardon is 011369. The village spans a total geographical area of 56.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176096. Palampur is nearest town to Hardon village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Hardon 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 Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Hardon

According to the 2011 Census, Hardon has a total population of about 282, with approximately 139 males and 143 females. The sex ratio is around 1028 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.43%, with male literacy at about 87.77% and female literacy near 71.33%. There are around 72 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hardon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 282 139 143
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 34 16 18
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 224 122 102
Illiterate Population 58 17 41

Connectivity of Hardon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hardon. As per the 2011 stats, Hardon 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 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Hardon

Knowing the nearby villages of Hardon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hardon.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hardon

Where is Hardon located?
Hardon village is situated in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hardon?
The Gram Panchayat of Hardon is Talwar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Hardon?
The pincode of Hardon is 176096, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Hardon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hardon is 282, with 139 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Hardon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hardon village has a total of 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hardon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hardon is 79.43%. The male literacy rate is 87.77%, while the female literacy rate is 71.33%.