Harwani - Sundarnagar, Mandi
Harwani is a village situated in the Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Nichli Behli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harwani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harwani is 014329. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.26 hectares and falls under the 175018 pincode. Sundarnagar is the nearest town.
Harwani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nachan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harwani
According to the 2011 Census, Harwani village had a total population of 505 people, including 240 males and 265 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 1,104 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.45%, with male literacy at 84.76% and female literacy at 67.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 389.
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 | 505 | 240 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 389 | 193 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 178 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 62 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Harwani
Harwani 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 Harwani
Harwani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Harwani is about 28 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 Harwani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harwani 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 Harwani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harwani 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Harwani
Where is Harwani located?
Harwani village is located in Sundarnagar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harwani?
The Gram Panchayat of Harwani is Nichli Behli.
What is the pincode of Harwani?
The pincode of Harwani is 175018.
What is the population of Harwani?
Harwani had a total population of 505, including 240 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Harwani?
Harwani had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harwani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harwani was 75.45%. Male literacy was 84.76% and female literacy was 67.23%.