Harisal - Dharni, Amravati

Harisal is a village situated in the Dharni tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharni and around 125 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Harisal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Harisal is 531500. The village covers a total geographical area of 319 hectares and falls under the 444813 pincode. Achalpur is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.

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

Population of Harisal

As per Census 2011, Harisal village has a total population of 1,479 people, consisting of 776 males and 703 females. The village has 324 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 205 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 993 literate and 486 illiterate residents. Additionally, 141 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 794 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Harisal

Harisal 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Harisal

Harisal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dabka, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Achalpur to Harisal is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Harisal is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Harisal

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

Health Facilities in Harisal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harisal village are given below:

FAQs about Harisal