Haridatal - Paikmal, Bargarh
Haridatal is a village situated in the Paikmal tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Paikamal and around 25 km from Bargarh. Kermelabahal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haridatal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haridatal is 379744. The village covers a total geographical area of 993 hectares and falls under the 768039 pincode. Padmapur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Haridatal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Padampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Haridatal
According to the 2011 Census, Haridatal village had a total population of 404 people, including 198 males and 206 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.43%, with male literacy at 56.82% and female literacy at 42.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 189.
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 | 404 | 198 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 22 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 189 | 94 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 100 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 98 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Haridatal
Haridatal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kermelabahal | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Gandpali | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Bhagatpur | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Khandsibanji | East | 2.67 km |
| Borasambar | West | 2.85 km |
| Goebahali | North | 3.28 km |
| Bhitarkhol | South | 3.65 km |
| Bentkarpur | East | 4.14 km |
| Amarakhol | South-West | 4.43 km |
| Malda | West | 4.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Haridatal
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Haridatal. The nearest railway station is Lakhna, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Padmapur to Haridatal is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Haridatal is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Haridatal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haridatal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Haridatal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haridatal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Haridatal
Where is Haridatal located?
Haridatal village is located in Paikmal Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Haridatal?
The Gram Panchayat of Haridatal is Kermelabahal.
What is the pincode of Haridatal?
The pincode of Haridatal is 768039.
What is the population of Haridatal?
Haridatal had a total population of 404, including 198 males and 206 females.
How many households are there in Haridatal?
Haridatal had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Haridatal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haridatal was 49.43%. Male literacy was 56.82% and female literacy was 42.05%.