Harla - Deori, Giridih
Harla is a village situated in the Deori subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deori and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Harala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harla is 350761. The village covers a total geographical area of 283 hectares and falls under the 815314 pincode.
Harla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Harla
As per Census 2011, Harla village has a total population of 1,706 people, consisting of 903 males and 803 females. The village has 250 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 276 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,054 literate and 652 illiterate residents. Additionally, 859 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,706 | 903 | 803 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 276 | 135 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 859 | 468 | 391 |
| Literate Population | 1,054 | 654 | 400 |
| Illiterate Population | 652 | 249 | 403 |
Nearby Villages of Harla
Harla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhojpur | North-West | 0.71 km |
| Bijaisingha | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Ramu Sharan | West | 1.54 km |
| Nanka Ranidih | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Dhengadih | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Marudih | South | 2.11 km |
| Aragao | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Sikrudih | North | 2.40 km |
| Marpoka | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Parbad | North-East | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harla
Harla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maheshmunda, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.5 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 Giridih to Harla is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Harla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Harla
Where is Harla located?
Harla village is located in Deori Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harla?
The Gram Panchayat of Harla is Harala.
What is the pincode of Harla?
The pincode of Harla is 815314.
What is the population of Harla?
Harla has a total population of 1,706, including 903 males and 803 females.
How many households are there in Harla?
There are 250 households in Harla.
What is the literacy rate in Harla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harla is 61.78%. Male literacy is 72.43% and female literacy is 49.81%.