Harirakha - Fatehpur, Jamtara
Harirakha is a village situated in the Fatehpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Dumariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harirakha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harirakha is 373062. The village covers a total geographical area of 280 hectares and falls under the 814166 pincode.
Harirakha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Harirakha
According to the 2011 Census, Harirakha village had a total population of 889 people, including 468 males and 421 females, living in 172 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.94%, with male literacy at 79.51% and female literacy at 54.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 679.
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 | 889 | 468 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 63 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 679 | 360 | 319 |
| Literate Population | 515 | 322 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 146 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Harirakha
Harirakha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Harirakha
Harirakha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Harirakha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Harirakha is about 35 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 Harirakha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harirakha 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Harirakha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harirakha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Harirakha
Where is Harirakha located?
Harirakha village is located in Fatehpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Harirakha?
The Gram Panchayat of Harirakha is Dumariya.
What is the pincode of Harirakha?
The pincode of Harirakha is 814166.
What is the population of Harirakha?
Harirakha had a total population of 889, including 468 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Harirakha?
Harirakha had 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harirakha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harirakha was 67.94%. Male literacy was 79.51% and female literacy was 54.67%.