Harbah - Majheen, Kangra
Harbah is a village situated in the Majheen tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 82 km from Dharmsala. Siylkad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harbah village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harbah is 010912. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.16 hectares and falls under the 176032 pincode. Nadaun is the nearest town.
Harbah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harbah
As per Census 2011, Harbah village has a total population of 90 people, consisting of 45 males and 45 females. The village has 17 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 64 literate and 26 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harbah are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 90 | 45 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 37 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 8 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Harbah
Harbah 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 Harbah
Harbah is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Harbah is about 82 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 Harbah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harbah village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Harbah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harbah village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Harbah
Where is Harbah located?
Harbah village is located in Majheen Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harbah?
The Gram Panchayat of Harbah is Siylkad.
What is the pincode of Harbah?
The pincode of Harbah is 176032.
What is the population of Harbah?
Harbah has a total population of 90, including 45 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Harbah?
There are 17 households in Harbah.
What is the literacy rate in Harbah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harbah is 71.11%. Male literacy is 82.22% and female literacy is 60.00%.