Harsul
Harsul is a village located in Trimbakeshwar tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Trimbak (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Harsul village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Harsul unique in its vibrant Trimbakeshwar-Nashik region. You’ll see Harsul’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 Harsul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harsul is 550836. The village spans a total geographical area of 748.77 hectares. Trimbak is nearest town to Harsul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
When it comes to local governance, Harsul 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 Igatpuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nashik Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Harsul
Population of Harsul
According to the 2011 Census, Harsul has a total population of about 4,842, with approximately 2,481 males and 2,361 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 588 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 287 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,874. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.56%, with male literacy at about 76.70% and female literacy near 66.16%. There are around 981 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Harsul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,842 | 2,481 | 2,361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 588 | 296 | 292 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 287 | 143 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,874 | 1,469 | 1,405 |
| Literate Population | 3,465 | 1,903 | 1,562 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,377 | 578 | 799 |
Connectivity of Harsul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harsul. As per the 2011 stats, Harsul 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 Harsul
Knowing the nearby villages of Harsul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harsul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harsul
Where is Harsul located?
Harsul village is situated in Trimbakeshwar Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harsul?
Harsul serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Harsul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harsul is 4,842, with 2,481 males and 2,361 females.
How many households are there in Harsul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Harsul village has a total of 981 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harsul as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harsul is 71.56%. The male literacy rate is 76.70%, while the female literacy rate is 66.16%.