Haridaspur - Maheshpur, Pakur

Haridaspur is a village situated in the Maheshpur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maheshpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Pakru. Jaynagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haridaspur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Haridaspur is 360697. The village covers a total geographical area of 172 hectares and falls under the 816106 pincode.

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

Population of Haridaspur

As per Census 2011, Haridaspur village has a total population of 511 people, consisting of 244 males and 267 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 1,094 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 180 literate and 331 illiterate residents. Additionally, 505 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population511244267
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1056144
Scheduled Tribes (ST)505241264
Literate Population18011664
Illiterate Population331128203

Nearby Villages of Haridaspur

Haridaspur 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)
KankjolNorth1.14 km
MarganwaSouth-West1.29 km
KharakdangalEast1.43 km
NimdongaNorth-West1.66 km
NasipurNorth-East1.67 km
ChandnaSouth1.78 km
BaliapatraSouth-East1.93 km
KhejurkuraNorth2.17 km
PaharpurNorth-East2.25 km
DholibandhNorth2.37 km

Transport and Connectivity of Haridaspur

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Haridaspur. The nearest railway station is Chatra, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakru to Haridaspur is about 40 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 Haridaspur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Haridaspur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haridaspur 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 Haridaspur

Where is Haridaspur located?

Haridaspur village is located in Maheshpur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Haridaspur?

The Gram Panchayat of Haridaspur is Jaynagar.

What is the pincode of Haridaspur?

The pincode of Haridaspur is 816106.

What is the population of Haridaspur?

Haridaspur has a total population of 511, including 244 males and 267 females.

How many households are there in Haridaspur?

There are 122 households in Haridaspur.

What is the literacy rate in Haridaspur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haridaspur is 35.23%. Male literacy is 47.54% and female literacy is 23.97%.