Hargunain - Jogindarnagar, Mandi
Hargunain is a village situated in the Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Hargunain village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hargunain is 013417. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.42 hectares and falls under the 175020 pincode. Jogindarnagar is the nearest town.
Hargunain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jogindernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hargunain
As per Census 2011, Hargunain village has a total population of 647 people, consisting of 318 males and 329 females. The village has 148 households and a sex ratio of 1,034 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 482 literate and 165 illiterate residents. Additionally, 363 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hargunain are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 647 | 318 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 44 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 363 | 181 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 482 | 249 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 69 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Hargunain
Hargunain 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 Hargunain
Hargunain is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Hargunain.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Hargunain is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hargunain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hargunain 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hargunain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hargunain village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hargunain
Where is Hargunain located?
Hargunain village is located in Jogindarnagar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hargunain?
Hargunain is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hargunain?
The pincode of Hargunain is 175020.
What is the population of Hargunain?
Hargunain has a total population of 647, including 318 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Hargunain?
There are 148 households in Hargunain.
What is the literacy rate in Hargunain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hargunain is 74.50%. Male literacy is 78.30% and female literacy is 70.82%.