Halkanhar
Halkanhar is a village located in Dhanora tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 87km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanora (tehsildar office) and 87km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Sawanga B is the gram panchayat of Halkanhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Halkanhar unique in its vibrant Dhanora-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Halkanhar’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 Halkanhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Halkanhar is 539032. The village spans a total geographical area of 707.98 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Halkanhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 78km away.
When it comes to local governance, Halkanhar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gadchiroli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Halkanhar
Population of Halkanhar
According to the 2011 Census, Halkanhar has a total population of about 148, with approximately 74 males and 74 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 148. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.95%, with male literacy at about 58.11% and female literacy near 33.78%. There are around 26 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Halkanhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 148 | 74 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 8 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 74 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 43 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 31 | 49 |
Connectivity of Halkanhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Halkanhar. As per the 2011 stats, Halkanhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Halkanhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Halkanhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Halkanhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Halkanhar
Where is Halkanhar located?
Halkanhar village is situated in Dhanora Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Halkanhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Halkanhar is Sawanga B (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Halkanhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Halkanhar is 148, with 74 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Halkanhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Halkanhar village has a total of 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Halkanhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Halkanhar is 45.95%. The male literacy rate is 58.11%, while the female literacy rate is 33.78%.