Harsul Khand 1 - Digras, Yavatmal
Harsul Khand 1 is a village situated in the Digras tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Digras and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Harsul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harsul Khand 1 village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harsul Khand 1 is 542652. The village covers a total geographical area of 1062 hectares and falls under the 445203 pincode. Digras is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Harsul Khand 1 village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Digras Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harsul Khand 1
According to the 2011 Census, Harsul Khand 1 village had a total population of 3,164 people, including 1,656 males and 1,508 females, living in 757 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.96%, with male literacy at 90.13% and female literacy at 77.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 548, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 636.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,164 | 1,656 | 1,508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 359 | 187 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 548 | 277 | 271 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 636 | 339 | 297 |
| Literate Population | 2,355 | 1,324 | 1,031 |
| Illiterate Population | 809 | 332 | 477 |
Nearby Villages of Harsul Khand 1
Harsul Khand 1 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sewadasnagar | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Waroli | West | 3.45 km |
| Bramhanath | North-East | 3.48 km |
| Gandhinagar | South-East | 3.82 km |
| Morkhed | South | 3.99 km |
| Dhanora Bk. | South-West | 4.75 km |
| Donad | East | 5.01 km |
| Karli | North-West | 5.40 km |
| Gadegaon | South | 6.33 km |
| Nilona | North | 6.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harsul Khand 1
Harsul Khand 1 is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karanja, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digras to Harsul Khand 1 is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Harsul Khand 1 is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harsul Khand 1
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harsul Khand 1 village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Harsul Khand 1
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harsul Khand 1 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Harsul Khand 1
Where is Harsul Khand 1 located?
Harsul Khand 1 village is located in Digras Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harsul Khand 1?
The Gram Panchayat of Harsul Khand 1 is Harsul.
What is the pincode of Harsul Khand 1?
The pincode of Harsul Khand 1 is 445203.
What is the population of Harsul Khand 1?
Harsul Khand 1 had a total population of 3,164, including 1,656 males and 1,508 females.
How many households are there in Harsul Khand 1?
Harsul Khand 1 had 757 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harsul Khand 1?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harsul Khand 1 was 83.96%. Male literacy was 90.13% and female literacy was 77.17%.