Harichumma - Taryath, Rajouri
Harichumma is a village situated in the Taryath tehsil of Rajouri district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 40 km from Kalakote and around 82 km from Rajouri. Harichuma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harichumma village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harichumma is 001522. The village covers a total geographical area of 1950.2 hectares and falls under the 185201 pincode. Rajouri is the nearest town, located about 82 km away.
Harichumma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Harichumma
According to the 2011 Census, Harichumma village had a total population of 2,646 people, including 1,377 males and 1,269 females, living in 553 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.04%, with male literacy at 41.75% and female literacy at 25.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 145, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,423.
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 | 2,646 | 1,377 | 1,269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 513 | 244 | 269 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 78 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,423 | 743 | 680 |
| Literate Population | 726 | 473 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,920 | 904 | 1,016 |
Nearby Villages of Harichumma
Harichumma 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 Harichumma
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Harichumma.
| 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 Rajouri to Harichumma is about 82 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harichumma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harichumma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Harichumma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harichumma village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Harichumma
Where is Harichumma located?
Harichumma village is located in Taryath Tehsil, Rajouri district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harichumma?
The Gram Panchayat of Harichumma is Harichuma.
What is the pincode of Harichumma?
The pincode of Harichumma is 185201.
What is the population of Harichumma?
Harichumma had a total population of 2,646, including 1,377 males and 1,269 females.
How many households are there in Harichumma?
Harichumma had 553 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harichumma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harichumma was 34.04%. Male literacy was 41.75% and female literacy was 25.30%.