Harnera - Shahpur, Kangra
Harnera is a village situated in the Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Harnera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harnera is 009376. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.66 hectares and falls under the 176206 pincode. Dharmsala is the nearest town.
Harnera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harnera
As per Census 2011, Harnera village has a total population of 673 people, consisting of 332 males and 341 females. The village has 148 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 493 literate and 180 illiterate residents. Additionally, 158 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 187 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harnera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 673 | 332 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 59 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 90 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 187 | 91 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 493 | 251 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 81 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Harnera
Harnera 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 Harnera
Harnera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Dharmsala to Harnera is about 34 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 Harnera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harnera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Harnera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harnera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Harnera
Where is Harnera located?
Harnera village is located in Shahpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harnera?
Harnera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Harnera?
The pincode of Harnera is 176206.
What is the population of Harnera?
Harnera has a total population of 673, including 332 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Harnera?
There are 148 households in Harnera.
What is the literacy rate in Harnera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harnera is 73.25%. Male literacy is 75.60% and female literacy is 70.97%.