Harigaon
Harigaon is a village located in Selsella subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Selsella (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Tura.
Here you can discover what makes Harigaon unique in its vibrant Selsella-West Garo Hills region. You’ll see Harigaon’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 Harigaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harigaon is 273095. Selsella is nearest town to Harigaon village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Harigaon
Population of Harigaon
According to the 2011 Census, Harigaon has a total population of about 369, with approximately 169 males and 200 females. The sex ratio is around 1183 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 46 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 368. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.98%, with male literacy at about 75.15% and female literacy near 49.00%. There are around 83 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Harigaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 369 | 169 | 200 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 14 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 368 | 169 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 225 | 127 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 42 | 102 |
Connectivity of Harigaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harigaon. As per the 2011 stats, Harigaon 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Harigaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Harigaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harigaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harigaon
- Where is Harigaon located?
- Harigaon village is situated in Selsella Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Harigaon?
- The pincode of Harigaon is 794105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Harigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harigaon is 369, with 169 males and 200 females.
- How many households are there in Harigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Harigaon village has a total of 83 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Harigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harigaon is 60.98%. The male literacy rate is 75.15%, while the female literacy rate is 49.00%.