Hariharapur - Junagarh, Kalahandi
Hariharapur is a village situated in the Junagarh tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Junagarh and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Goudchendia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hariharapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hariharapur is 423801. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 766023 pincode. Junagarh is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Hariharapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Junagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hariharapur
According to the 2011 Census, Hariharapur village had a total population of 192 people, including 102 males and 90 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.15%, with male literacy at 60.23% and female literacy at 41.86%.
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 | 192 | 102 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 53 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 49 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Hariharapur
Hariharapur 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 Hariharapur
Public transport in the Hariharapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Junagarh to Hariharapur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Hariharapur is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hariharapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hariharapur 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 Hariharapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hariharapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hariharapur
Where is Hariharapur located?
Hariharapur village is located in Junagarh Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hariharapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hariharapur is Goudchendia.
What is the pincode of Hariharapur?
The pincode of Hariharapur is 766023.
What is the population of Hariharapur?
Hariharapur had a total population of 192, including 102 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Hariharapur?
Hariharapur had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hariharapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hariharapur was 51.15%. Male literacy was 60.23% and female literacy was 41.86%.