Harikurua - Sarwan, Deoghar
Harikurua is a village situated in the Sarwan subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarwan and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Dahuwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harikurua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harikurua is 353934. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.93 hectares and falls under the 814150 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Harikurua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Harikurua
According to the 2011 Census, Harikurua village had a total population of 215 people, including 114 males and 101 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.68%, with male literacy at 86.14% and female literacy at 53.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 182.
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 | 215 | 114 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 94 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 135 | 87 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 27 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Harikurua
Harikurua 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 Harikurua
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Harikurua.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Deoghar to Harikurua is about 23 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 Harikurua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harikurua 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Harikurua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harikurua 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 Harikurua
Where is Harikurua located?
Harikurua village is located in Sarwan Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harikurua?
The Gram Panchayat of Harikurua is Dahuwa.
What is the pincode of Harikurua?
The pincode of Harikurua is 814150.
What is the population of Harikurua?
Harikurua had a total population of 215, including 114 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Harikurua?
Harikurua had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harikurua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harikurua was 70.68%. Male literacy was 86.14% and female literacy was 53.33%.