Harkol
Harkol is a village located in Mangaon tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Mangaon (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Harkol village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Harkol unique in its vibrant Mangaon-Raigarh region. You’ll see Harkol’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 Harkol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harkol is 554723. The village spans a total geographical area of 157.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 402101. Mahad is nearest town to Harkol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Harkol 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 Mahad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Harkol
Population of Harkol
According to the 2011 Census, Harkol has a total population of about 752, with approximately 363 males and 389 females. The sex ratio is around 1071 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 105 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 73 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.32%, with male literacy at about 83.75% and female literacy near 77.12%. There are around 120 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Harkol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 752 | 363 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 47 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 34 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 604 | 304 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 59 | 89 |
Connectivity of Harkol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harkol. As per the 2011 stats, Harkol 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Harkol
Knowing the nearby villages of Harkol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harkol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harkol
Where is Harkol located?
Harkol village is situated in Mangaon Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harkol?
Harkol serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Harkol?
The pincode of Harkol is 402101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Harkol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harkol is 752, with 363 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Harkol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Harkol village has a total of 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harkol as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harkol is 80.32%. The male literacy rate is 83.75%, while the female literacy rate is 77.12%.