Harila - Keredari, Hazaribagh

Harila is a village situated in the Keredari subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keredari and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Hewai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harila village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Harila is 368739. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.11 hectares and falls under the 825311 pincode.

Harila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Harila

As per Census 2011, Harila village has a total population of 316 people, consisting of 174 males and 142 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 816 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 225 literate and 91 illiterate residents. Additionally, 79 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harila are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population316174142
Child Population (0–6 yrs)371819
Scheduled Castes (SC)793940
Literate Population22513986
Illiterate Population913556

Nearby Villages of Harila

Harila 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
LocharSouth-West1.23 km
PahraNorth-East1.40 km
JamiraEast1.59 km
PanduWest2.03 km
HewaiNorth2.35 km
KodweSouth2.37 km
UphraulNorth-East2.48 km
BengwariNorth-West2.58 km
KanchaNorth3.30 km
Patra KalanSouth-East3.32 km

Transport and Connectivity of Harila

Harila is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kole, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Harila is about 36 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 Harila

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harila village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Harila

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harila village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Harila

Where is Harila located?

Harila village is located in Keredari Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Harila?

The Gram Panchayat of Harila is Hewai.

What is the pincode of Harila?

The pincode of Harila is 825311.

What is the population of Harila?

Harila has a total population of 316, including 174 males and 142 females.

How many households are there in Harila?

There are 59 households in Harila.

What is the literacy rate in Harila?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harila is 71.20%. Male literacy is 79.89% and female literacy is 60.56%.