Harnadangal - Dumka
Harnadangal is a village situated in the Dumka subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from Dumka, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Haripur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harnadangal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harnadangal is 371520. The village covers a total geographical area of 107 hectares and falls under the 814110 pincode.
Harnadangal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Harnadangal
As per Census 2011, Harnadangal village has a total population of 254 people, consisting of 124 males and 130 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 1,048 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 116 literate and 138 illiterate residents. Additionally, 254 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harnadangal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 254 | 124 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 254 | 124 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 77 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 47 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Harnadangal
Harnadangal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Phudnisare | North-East | 0.88 km |
| Gadi Kajra | East | 1.17 km |
| Amdiha | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Mahulidi | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Bahadurpur | North | 1.75 km |
| Khairbana | East | 1.88 km |
| Nauadi | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Nijkajra | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Bariyarpur | South | 2.11 km |
| Thandardih | West | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harnadangal
Public transport in the Harnadangal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kaseetar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Harnadangal is about 3 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harnadangal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harnadangal 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Harnadangal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harnadangal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Harnadangal
Where is Harnadangal located?
Harnadangal village is located in Dumka Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harnadangal?
The Gram Panchayat of Harnadangal is Haripur.
What is the pincode of Harnadangal?
The pincode of Harnadangal is 814110.
What is the population of Harnadangal?
Harnadangal has a total population of 254, including 124 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Harnadangal?
There are 64 households in Harnadangal.
What is the literacy rate in Harnadangal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harnadangal is 45.67%. Male literacy is 62.10% and female literacy is 30.00%.