Harla - Poreyahat, Godda
Harla is a village situated in the Poreyahat subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Poreyahat and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Baghmara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harla is 357584. The village covers a total geographical area of 312 hectares and falls under the 814153 pincode.
Harla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Harla
According to the 2011 Census, Harla village had a total population of 782 people, including 415 males and 367 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.86%, with male literacy at 59.95% and female literacy at 26.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 738.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 782 | 415 | 367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 48 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 27 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 738 | 386 | 352 |
| Literate Population | 301 | 220 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 195 | 286 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pitar Pahari | West | 1.20 km |
| Baghmunda | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Jambad | South | 1.71 km |
| Beltopa | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Sat Pahari | West | 2.02 km |
| Madhukopi | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Ghanghra Bandh | North | 2.46 km |
| Kharkachia | South | 2.75 km |
| Chatra | West | 2.78 km |
| Sagunibad | West | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harla
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Harla. The nearest railway station is Hansdiha, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Harla is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Harla
Where is Harla located?
Harla village is located in Poreyahat Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Harla?
The Gram Panchayat of Harla is Baghmara.
What is the pincode of Harla?
The pincode of Harla is 814153.
What is the population of Harla?
Harla had a total population of 782, including 415 males and 367 females.
How many households are there in Harla?
Harla had 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harla was 44.86%. Male literacy was 59.95% and female literacy was 26.64%.