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 Population3,1641,6561,508
Child Population (0–6 yrs)359187172
Scheduled Castes (SC)548277271
Scheduled Tribes (ST)636339297
Literate Population2,3551,3241,031
Illiterate Population809332477

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SewadasnagarNorth-West2.72 km
WaroliWest3.45 km
BramhanathNorth-East3.48 km
GandhinagarSouth-East3.82 km
MorkhedSouth3.99 km
Dhanora Bk.South-West4.75 km
DonadEast5.01 km
KarliNorth-West5.40 km
GadegaonSouth6.33 km
NilonaNorth6.35 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable 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 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 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%.