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.
Harkol has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Harkol as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Harkol village:
- The total population of Harkol village is around 752, including approximately 363 males and 389 females, with a sex ratio of 1071 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 105 children aged 0–6 years in Harkol village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Harkol village has 73 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Harkol village is about 80.32%, with male literacy at 83.75% and female literacy at 77.12%.
- There are around 120 households in Harkol village.
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%.