Harhad
Harhad is a village located in Hazaribag subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Hazaribagh,sadar (tehsildar office) and 9km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Harhad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Harhad unique in its vibrant Hazaribag-Hazaribagh region. You’ll see Harhad’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 Harhad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harhad is 368486. The village spans a total geographical area of 739 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 829112. Hazaribag is nearest town to Harhad village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Harhad village comes under Hazaribagh assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Harhad
Population of Harhad
According to the 2011 Census, Harhad has a total population of about 4,093, with approximately 2,106 males and 1,987 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 632 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 380 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 15. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.28%, with male literacy at about 70.47% and female literacy near 53.60%. There are around 663 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Harhad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,093 | 2,106 | 1,987 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 632 | 293 | 339 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 380 | 204 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 2,549 | 1,484 | 1,065 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,544 | 622 | 922 |
Connectivity of Harhad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harhad. As per the 2011 stats, Harhad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Harhad
Knowing the nearby villages of Harhad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harhad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harhad
- Where is Harhad located?
- Harhad village is situated in Hazaribag Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Harhad?
- Harhad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Harhad?
- The pincode of Harhad is 829112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Harhad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harhad is 4,093, with 2,106 males and 1,987 females.
- How many households are there in Harhad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Harhad village has a total of 663 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Harhad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harhad is 62.28%. The male literacy rate is 70.47%, while the female literacy rate is 53.60%.