Hari - Surankote, Poonch
Hari is a village situated in the Surankote tehsil of Poonch district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 12 km from Surankote and around 4 km from Punch. Hari Lower serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hari is 001236. The village covers a total geographical area of 1305 hectares and falls under the 185121 pincode. Surankote is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Hari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hari
As per Census 2011, Hari village has a total population of 7,955 people, consisting of 4,086 males and 3,869 females. The village has 1,552 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,717 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,867 literate and 5,088 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4,063 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,955 | 4,086 | 3,869 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,717 | 903 | 814 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4,063 | 2,066 | 1,997 |
| Literate Population | 2,867 | 1,892 | 975 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,088 | 2,194 | 2,894 |
Nearby Villages of Hari
Hari 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 Hari
Hari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Surankote to Hari is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Punch to Hari is about 4 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hari
Where is Hari located?
Hari village is located in Surankote Tehsil, Poonch district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hari?
The Gram Panchayat of Hari is Hari Lower.
What is the pincode of Hari?
The pincode of Hari is 185121.
What is the population of Hari?
Hari has a total population of 7,955, including 4,086 males and 3,869 females.
How many households are there in Hari?
There are 1,552 households in Hari.
What is the literacy rate in Hari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hari is 36.04%. Male literacy is 46.30% and female literacy is 25.20%.