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.

Harhad has its own place in the vibrant Hazaribagh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Harhad

Below is a concise population overview of Harhad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Harhad village:

  • The total population of Harhad village is around 4,093, including approximately 2,106 males and 1,987 females, with a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 632 children aged 0–6 years in Harhad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Harhad village has 380 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 15 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Harhad village is about 62.28%, with male literacy at 70.47% and female literacy at 53.60%.
  • There are around 663 households in Harhad village.

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%.