Harganman - Bashant Rai*, Godda
Harganman is a village situated in the Bashant Rai* subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bashant Rai and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Kaithpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harganman village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harganman is 357104. The village covers a total geographical area of 73 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode.
Harganman village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Harganman
As per Census 2011, Harganman village has a total population of 514 people, consisting of 243 males and 271 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 1,115 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 117 literate and 397 illiterate residents. Additionally, 301 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harganman are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 514 | 243 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 49 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 301 | 161 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 72 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 397 | 171 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Harganman
Harganman 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arazi Pakariya | East | 0.57 km |
| Jadu Chak | East | 0.92 km |
| Kapeta | South-West | 0.95 km |
| Kola Kita | West | 0.96 km |
| Baghakol | North | 1.00 km |
| Karu Chak | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Baskhoriya | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Paradharichak | East | 1.46 km |
| Shampur | West | 1.67 km |
| Bisambhar Chak | North-West | 1.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harganman
Harganman is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Punsia, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Harganman is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harganman
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harganman village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Harganman
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harganman village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Harganman
Where is Harganman located?
Harganman village is located in Bashant Rai* Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harganman?
The Gram Panchayat of Harganman is Kaithpura.
What is the pincode of Harganman?
The pincode of Harganman is 814155.
What is the population of Harganman?
Harganman has a total population of 514, including 243 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Harganman?
There are 115 households in Harganman.
What is the literacy rate in Harganman?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harganman is 22.76%. Male literacy is 29.63% and female literacy is 16.61%.