Harangaon - Anjad, Barwani
Harangaon is a village situated in the Anjad tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anjad and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Harangaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harangaon is 478282. The village covers a total geographical area of 781.57 hectares and falls under the 451556 pincode. Anjad is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Harangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harangaon
As per Census 2011, Harangaon village has a total population of 2,295 people, consisting of 1,171 males and 1,124 females. The village has 513 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 320 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,200 literate and 1,095 illiterate residents. Additionally, 71 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,132 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harangaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,295 | 1,171 | 1,124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 320 | 172 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,132 | 1,085 | 1,047 |
| Literate Population | 1,200 | 763 | 437 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,095 | 408 | 687 |
Nearby Villages of Harangaon
Harangaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koyadiya | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Ujawani | South | 3.08 km |
| Mandwada | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Surana | South-West | 4.42 km |
| Fatyapur | North | 4.67 km |
| Uchawad | East | 4.69 km |
| Khedi Khurd | North | 4.71 km |
| Piprideb | South-East | 5.01 km |
| Ralamandal | South-West | 5.20 km |
| Pipalya Deb | North-East | 5.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harangaon
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Harangaon. The nearest railway station is Patal Pani, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anjad to Harangaon is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Harangaon is about 29 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 Harangaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harangaon 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Harangaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harangaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Harangaon
Where is Harangaon located?
Harangaon village is located in Anjad Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harangaon?
Harangaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Harangaon?
The pincode of Harangaon is 451556.
What is the population of Harangaon?
Harangaon has a total population of 2,295, including 1,171 males and 1,124 females.
How many households are there in Harangaon?
There are 513 households in Harangaon.
What is the literacy rate in Harangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harangaon is 52.29%. Male literacy is 65.16% and female literacy is 38.88%.