Harchandpur
Harchandpur is a village located in Barhait subdivision of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Barhait (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Sahibganj. As per 2009 stats, Panchkathiya Santhali is the gram panchayat of Harchandpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Harchandpur unique in its vibrant Barhait-Sahibganj region. You’ll see Harchandpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Harchandpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harchandpur is 358789. The village spans a total geographical area of 224.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816102. Barhait is nearest town to Harchandpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Harchandpur
Population of Harchandpur
According to the 2011 Census, Harchandpur has a total population of about 927, with approximately 480 males and 447 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 160 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 86 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 691. The overall literacy rate is approximately 11.97%, with male literacy at about 14.38% and female literacy near 9.40%. There are around 204 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Harchandpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 927 | 480 | 447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 84 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 40 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 691 | 361 | 330 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 69 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 816 | 411 | 405 |
Connectivity of Harchandpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harchandpur. As per the 2011 stats, Harchandpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Harchandpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Harchandpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harchandpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harchandpur
- Where is Harchandpur located?
- Harchandpur village is situated in Barhait Subdivision, within the Sahibganj district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Harchandpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Harchandpur is Panchkathiya Santhali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Harchandpur?
- The pincode of Harchandpur is 816102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Harchandpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harchandpur is 927, with 480 males and 447 females.
- How many households are there in Harchandpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Harchandpur village has a total of 204 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Harchandpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harchandpur is 11.97%. The male literacy rate is 14.38%, while the female literacy rate is 9.40%.