Hariyan - Gurbandha, East Singhbum
Hariyan is a village situated in the Gurbandha subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 44 km from Jamshedpur. Gurabandha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hariyan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hariyan is 364184. The village covers a total geographical area of 287 hectares and falls under the 831004 pincode.
Hariyan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghatshila Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamshedpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hariyan
According to the 2011 Census, Hariyan village had a total population of 631 people, including 313 males and 318 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.57%, with male literacy at 54.26% and female literacy at 40.86%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 621.
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 | 631 | 313 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 55 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 621 | 307 | 314 |
| Literate Population | 245 | 140 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 173 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Hariyan
Hariyan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuriyan | South | 1.46 km |
| Jiyan | West | 1.65 km |
| Kashiyabera | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Gura | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Khariyabanda | South | 3.05 km |
| Forest Block | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Muchrishol | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Bhagabera | West | 3.93 km |
| Jayghantpur | South-East | 4.20 km |
| Gobraduma | South | 4.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hariyan
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Hariyan. The nearest railway station is Dalbhumgarh, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.5 km.
| 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 Jamshedpur to Hariyan is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hariyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hariyan 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Hariyan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hariyan 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 Hariyan
Where is Hariyan located?
Hariyan village is located in Gurbandha Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hariyan?
The Gram Panchayat of Hariyan is Gurabandha.
What is the pincode of Hariyan?
The pincode of Hariyan is 831004.
What is the population of Hariyan?
Hariyan had a total population of 631, including 313 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Hariyan?
Hariyan had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hariyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hariyan was 47.57%. Male literacy was 54.26% and female literacy was 40.86%.