Harwadih
Harwadih is a village located in Bengabad subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Bengawad (tehsildar office) and 7km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Karnpura is the gram panchayat of Harwadih village.
Here you can discover what makes Harwadih unique in its vibrant Bengabad-Giridih region. You’ll see Harwadih’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Harwadih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harwadih is 351718. The village spans a total geographical area of 20.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815312. Bengabad is nearest town to Harwadih village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Harwadih village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Harwadih
Population of Harwadih
According to the 2011 Census, Harwadih has a total population of about 219, with approximately 108 males and 111 females. The sex ratio is around 1027 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 136 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.07%, with male literacy at about 44.44% and female literacy near 27.93%. There are around 41 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Harwadih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 219 | 108 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 68 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 79 | 48 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 60 | 80 |
Connectivity of Harwadih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harwadih. As per the 2011 stats, Harwadih had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Harwadih
Knowing the nearby villages of Harwadih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harwadih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harwadih
- Where is Harwadih located?
- Harwadih village is situated in Bengabad Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Harwadih?
- The Gram Panchayat of Harwadih is Karnpura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Harwadih?
- The pincode of Harwadih is 815312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Harwadih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harwadih is 219, with 108 males and 111 females.
- How many households are there in Harwadih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Harwadih village has a total of 41 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Harwadih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harwadih is 36.07%. The male literacy rate is 44.44%, while the female literacy rate is 27.93%.