Harnota Chhota - Jawali, Kangra
Harnota Chhota is a village situated in the Jawali tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Harnota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harnota Chhota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harnota Chhota is 009073. The village covers a total geographical area of 14 hectares and falls under the 176021 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Harnota Chhota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jawali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harnota Chhota
According to the 2011 Census, Harnota Chhota village had a total population of 465 people, including 231 males and 234 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.92%, with male literacy at 89.95% and female literacy at 78.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68.
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 | 465 | 231 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 42 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 38 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 334 | 170 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 61 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Harnota Chhota
Harnota Chhota 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 Harnota Chhota
Harnota Chhota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Harnota Chhota.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Harnota Chhota 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 Harnota Chhota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harnota Chhota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Harnota Chhota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harnota Chhota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Harnota Chhota
Where is Harnota Chhota located?
Harnota Chhota village is located in Jawali Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harnota Chhota?
The Gram Panchayat of Harnota Chhota is Harnota.
What is the pincode of Harnota Chhota?
The pincode of Harnota Chhota is 176021.
What is the population of Harnota Chhota?
Harnota Chhota had a total population of 465, including 231 males and 234 females.
How many households are there in Harnota Chhota?
Harnota Chhota had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harnota Chhota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harnota Chhota was 83.92%. Male literacy was 89.95% and female literacy was 78.47%.