Harimagha - Jamua, Giridih
Harimagha is a village situated in the Jamua subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Tikamagaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harimagha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harimagha is 351252. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.83 hectares and falls under the 815315 pincode.
Harimagha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Harimagha
As per Census 2011, Harimagha village has a total population of 431 people, consisting of 209 males and 222 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 1,062 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 158 literate and 273 illiterate residents. Additionally, 217 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harimagha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 431 | 209 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 109 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 99 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 110 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Harimagha
Harimagha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mirzaganj | North | 0.96 km |
| Kurumtanr | South-East | 0.97 km |
| Thikamagha | West | 0.98 km |
| Maghakala | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Sakardiha | East | 1.54 km |
| Jagarnathdih | North | 1.99 km |
| Pathratanr | West | 2.18 km |
| Budhuwatanr | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Pananian | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Ahardih | North-West | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harimagha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Harimagha. The nearest railway station is Giridih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Harimagha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harimagha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Harimagha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harimagha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Harimagha
Where is Harimagha located?
Harimagha village is located in Jamua Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harimagha?
The Gram Panchayat of Harimagha is Tikamagaha.
What is the pincode of Harimagha?
The pincode of Harimagha is 815315.
What is the population of Harimagha?
Harimagha has a total population of 431, including 209 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Harimagha?
There are 69 households in Harimagha.
What is the literacy rate in Harimagha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harimagha is 36.66%. Male literacy is 47.37% and female literacy is 26.58%.