Harsa Dhokarian - Marh, Jammu
Harsa Dhokarian is a village situated in the Marh tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 16 km from Jammu and around 16 km from Jammu. Halqua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harsa Dhokarian village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harsa Dhokarian is 005776. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.7 hectares and falls under the 181206 pincode. Jammu is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Harsa Dhokarian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Marh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harsa Dhokarian
As per Census 2011, Harsa Dhokarian village has a total population of 1,312 people, consisting of 699 males and 613 females. The village has 272 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 160 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 783 literate and 529 illiterate residents. Additionally, 865 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 32 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harsa Dhokarian are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,312 | 699 | 613 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 94 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 865 | 461 | 404 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 783 | 465 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 529 | 234 | 295 |
Nearby Villages of Harsa Dhokarian
Harsa Dhokarian 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 Harsa Dhokarian
Harsa Dhokarian 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 >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jammu to Harsa Dhokarian is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jammu to Harsa Dhokarian is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harsa Dhokarian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harsa Dhokarian 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 Harsa Dhokarian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harsa Dhokarian 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 Harsa Dhokarian
Where is Harsa Dhokarian located?
Harsa Dhokarian village is located in Marh Tehsil, Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harsa Dhokarian?
The Gram Panchayat of Harsa Dhokarian is Halqua.
What is the pincode of Harsa Dhokarian?
The pincode of Harsa Dhokarian is 181206.
What is the population of Harsa Dhokarian?
Harsa Dhokarian has a total population of 1,312, including 699 males and 613 females.
How many households are there in Harsa Dhokarian?
There are 272 households in Harsa Dhokarian.
What is the literacy rate in Harsa Dhokarian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harsa Dhokarian is 59.68%. Male literacy is 66.52% and female literacy is 51.88%.