Harana - Sarangpur, Rajgarh
Harana is a village situated in the Sarangpur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarangpur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Harana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harana is 480011. The village covers a total geographical area of 849.47 hectares and falls under the 465697 pincode. Sarangpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Harana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Harana
According to the 2011 Census, Harana village had a total population of 2,471 people, including 1,258 males and 1,213 females, living in 518 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.79%, with male literacy at 75.66% and female literacy at 39.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 627, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 2,471 | 1,258 | 1,213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 301 | 161 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 627 | 316 | 311 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,254 | 830 | 424 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,217 | 428 | 789 |
Nearby Villages of Harana
Harana 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 Harana
Harana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Harana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarangpur to Harana is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Harana is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harana 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 Harana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harana 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Harana
Where is Harana located?
Harana village is located in Sarangpur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Harana?
Harana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Harana?
The pincode of Harana is 465697.
What is the population of Harana?
Harana had a total population of 2,471, including 1,258 males and 1,213 females.
How many households are there in Harana?
Harana had 518 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harana was 57.79%. Male literacy was 75.66% and female literacy was 39.52%.