Hardorwal - Dera Baba Nanak, Gurdaspur
Hardorwal is a village situated in the Dera Baba Nanak tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dera Baba Nanak and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Gurdaspur. Hardurwal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hardorwal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hardorwal is 028957. The village covers a total geographical area of 1560 hectares and falls under the 143602 pincode. Ramdas is the nearest town.
Hardorwal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dera baba nanak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hardorwal
As per Census 2011, Hardorwal village has a total population of 4,742 people, consisting of 2,494 males and 2,248 females. The village has 824 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 622 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,941 literate and 1,801 illiterate residents. Additionally, 779 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hardorwal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,742 | 2,494 | 2,248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 622 | 340 | 282 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 779 | 404 | 375 |
| Literate Population | 2,941 | 1,608 | 1,333 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,801 | 886 | 915 |
Nearby Villages of Hardorwal
Hardorwal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tarpala | East | 2.02 km |
| Makowal | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Kot Moulvi | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Hakim Beg | South | 2.84 km |
| Loharanwali | East | 2.92 km |
| Talwandi Bhagwan | South | 3.21 km |
| Jassar | West | 3.56 km |
| Hailar | South-West | 3.71 km |
| Paracha | East | 3.80 km |
| Gharkian | South-East | 4.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hardorwal
Public transport in the Hardorwal is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kathunangal, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gurdaspur to Hardorwal is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hardorwal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hardorwal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hardorwal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hardorwal 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Hardorwal
Where is Hardorwal located?
Hardorwal village is located in Dera Baba Nanak Tehsil, Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hardorwal?
The Gram Panchayat of Hardorwal is Hardurwal.
What is the pincode of Hardorwal?
The pincode of Hardorwal is 143602.
What is the population of Hardorwal?
Hardorwal has a total population of 4,742, including 2,494 males and 2,248 females.
How many households are there in Hardorwal?
There are 824 households in Hardorwal.
What is the literacy rate in Hardorwal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hardorwal is 62.02%. Male literacy is 64.47% and female literacy is 59.30%.