Harangul - Gangakhed, Parbhani

Harangul is a village situated in the Gangakhed tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangakhed and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Harangul village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Harangul is 547019. The village covers a total geographical area of 401.88 hectares and falls under the 431514 pincode. Gangakhed is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

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

Population of Harangul

As per Census 2011, Harangul village has a total population of 1,381 people, consisting of 711 males and 670 females. The village has 270 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 205 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 909 literate and 472 illiterate residents. Additionally, 228 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 106 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,381711670
Child Population (0–6 yrs)20511590
Scheduled Castes (SC)228116112
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1065155
Literate Population909514395
Illiterate Population472197275

Nearby Villages of Harangul

Harangul 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DhangarmohaSouth-East2.67 km
Ukhali Kh.South2.92 km
ShendgaWest2.99 km
WadgaonNorth3.16 km
KhadgaonEast4.04 km
NilaNorth-West4.66 km
PadegaonNorth-East4.77 km
Ukhali Bk.South-West4.88 km
Dhebewadi (thagyachiwadi)South5.15 km
KaramNorth-West5.54 km

Transport and Connectivity of Harangul

Harangul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vadgaon Nila, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangakhed to Harangul is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Harangul 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 Harangul

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Harangul

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Harangul

Where is Harangul located?

Harangul village is located in Gangakhed Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Harangul?

Harangul is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Harangul?

The pincode of Harangul is 431514.

What is the population of Harangul?

Harangul has a total population of 1,381, including 711 males and 670 females.

How many households are there in Harangul?

There are 270 households in Harangul.

What is the literacy rate in Harangul?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harangul is 65.82%. Male literacy is 72.29% and female literacy is 58.96%.