Harianka - Derabish, Kendrapara
Harianka is a village situated in the Derabish tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Kendrapara Sadar and around 15 km from Kendrapara . Harianka village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harianka is 396466. The village covers a total geographical area of 220 hectares and falls under the 754210 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Harianka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patkura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harianka
According to the 2011 Census, Harianka village had a total population of 2,505 people, including 1,295 males and 1,210 females, living in 700 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.43%, with male literacy at 88.54% and female literacy at 76.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 663.
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 | 2,505 | 1,295 | 1,210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 134 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 663 | 330 | 333 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,867 | 1,028 | 839 |
| Illiterate Population | 638 | 267 | 371 |
Nearby Villages of Harianka
Harianka 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 Harianka
Public transport in the Harianka is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Harianka.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendrapara to Harianka is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Harianka is about 15 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 Harianka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harianka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Harianka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harianka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Harianka
Where is Harianka located?
Harianka village is located in Derabish Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harianka?
Harianka is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Harianka?
The pincode of Harianka is 754210.
What is the population of Harianka?
Harianka had a total population of 2,505, including 1,295 males and 1,210 females.
How many households are there in Harianka?
Harianka had 700 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harianka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harianka was 82.43%. Male literacy was 88.54% and female literacy was 76.00%.