Harinduva - Hiranpur, Pakur
Harinduva is a village situated in the Hiranpur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hiranpur and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Kaindua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harinduva village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harinduva is 360293. The village covers a total geographical area of 218.28 hectares and falls under the 816104 pincode.
Harinduva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Harinduva
According to the 2011 Census, Harinduva village had a total population of 499 people, including 250 males and 249 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.18%, with male literacy at 62.50% and female literacy at 33.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 469.
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 | 499 | 250 | 249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 58 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 469 | 233 | 236 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 120 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 130 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Harinduva
Harinduva 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pachathol | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Paharpur | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Kitajhor | West | 1.39 km |
| Chhota Mahulan | South | 1.71 km |
| Dharampur | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Dhanghara | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Dulaipahari | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Barhabad | East | 2.19 km |
| Ramkatola | South | 2.51 km |
| Khutamara | South | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harinduva
Harinduva is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pakur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.1 km.
| 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 Pakaur to Harinduva is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harinduva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harinduva village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Harinduva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harinduva 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Harinduva
Where is Harinduva located?
Harinduva village is located in Hiranpur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harinduva?
The Gram Panchayat of Harinduva is Kaindua.
What is the pincode of Harinduva?
The pincode of Harinduva is 816104.
What is the population of Harinduva?
Harinduva had a total population of 499, including 250 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Harinduva?
Harinduva had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harinduva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harinduva was 48.18%. Male literacy was 62.50% and female literacy was 33.85%.