Harekrishnapur - Barkot, Deogarh
Harekrishnapur is a village situated in the Barkot tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from Barkot and around 42 km from Debagarh. Singhsal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harekrishnapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harekrishnapur is 382833. The village covers a total geographical area of 500 hectares and falls under the 768110 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Harekrishnapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harekrishnapur
According to the 2011 Census, Harekrishnapur village had a total population of 386 people, including 187 males and 199 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 1,064 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.65%, with male literacy at 85.47% and female literacy at 60.34%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 127.
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 | 386 | 187 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 15 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 63 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 255 | 147 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 40 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Harekrishnapur
Harekrishnapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Harekrishnapur
Public transport in the Harekrishnapur is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Debagarh to Harekrishnapur is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Harekrishnapur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harekrishnapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harekrishnapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Harekrishnapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harekrishnapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Harekrishnapur
Where is Harekrishnapur located?
Harekrishnapur village is located in Barkot Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Harekrishnapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Harekrishnapur is Singhsal.
What is the pincode of Harekrishnapur?
The pincode of Harekrishnapur is 768110.
What is the population of Harekrishnapur?
Harekrishnapur had a total population of 386, including 187 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Harekrishnapur?
Harekrishnapur had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harekrishnapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harekrishnapur was 72.65%. Male literacy was 85.47% and female literacy was 60.34%.