Harwadih - Bengabad, Giridih
Harwadih is a village situated in the Bengabad subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bengawad and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Karnpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harwadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harwadih is 351718. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.08 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode.
Harwadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harwadih
As per Census 2011, Harwadih village has a total population of 219 people, consisting of 108 males and 111 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 79 literate and 140 illiterate residents. Additionally, 136 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harwadih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 219 | 108 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 68 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 79 | 48 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 60 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Harwadih
Harwadih 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 Harwadih
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Harwadih. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Harwadih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Harwadih is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harwadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harwadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Harwadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harwadih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Harwadih
Where is Harwadih located?
Harwadih village is located in Bengabad Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harwadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Harwadih is Karnpura.
What is the pincode of Harwadih?
The pincode of Harwadih is 815312.
What is the population of Harwadih?
Harwadih has a total population of 219, including 108 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Harwadih?
There are 41 households in Harwadih.
What is the literacy rate in Harwadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harwadih is 36.07%. Male literacy is 44.44% and female literacy is 27.93%.