Harni

Harni is a village located in Gawan subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Gawan (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Sankh is the gram panchayat of Harni village.

Here you can discover what makes Harni unique in its vibrant Gawan-Giridih region. You’ll see Harni’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 Harni

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harni is 350214. The village spans a total geographical area of 41.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815313. Giridih is nearest town to Harni village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Harni 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 Dhanwar 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 Harni

Population of Harni

According to the 2011 Census, Harni has a total population of about 660, with approximately 331 males and 329 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 135 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 56 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 48.03%, with male literacy at about 65.26% and female literacy near 30.70%. There are around 92 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Harni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Harni

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harni. As per the 2011 stats, Harni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Harni

Knowing the nearby villages of Harni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harni.

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