Harbhanga - Sona Rai Tharhi, Deoghar
Harbhanga is a village situated in the Sona Rai Tharhi subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sona Rai Tharhi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Jarka 2 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harbhanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harbhanga is 354141. The village covers a total geographical area of 39 hectares and falls under the 814150 pincode.
Harbhanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Harbhanga
According to the 2011 Census, Harbhanga village had a total population of 224 people, including 119 males and 105 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.59%, with male literacy at 81.19% and female literacy at 47.06%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 113.
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 | 224 | 119 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 57 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 82 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 37 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Harbhanga
Harbhanga 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 Harbhanga
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Harbhanga.
| 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 Deoghar to Harbhanga is about 40 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 Harbhanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harbhanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Harbhanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harbhanga 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 Harbhanga
Where is Harbhanga located?
Harbhanga village is located in Sona Rai Tharhi Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harbhanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Harbhanga is Jarka 2.
What is the pincode of Harbhanga?
The pincode of Harbhanga is 814150.
What is the population of Harbhanga?
Harbhanga had a total population of 224, including 119 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Harbhanga?
Harbhanga had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harbhanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harbhanga was 65.59%. Male literacy was 81.19% and female literacy was 47.06%.