Hardo Neknama - Dasua, Hoshiarpur
Hardo Neknama is a village situated in the Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dasua and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Hardo Neknama village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hardo Neknama is 031031. The village covers a total geographical area of 650 hectares and falls under the 144221 pincode. Dasua is the nearest town.
Hardo Neknama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Urmar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hardo Neknama
According to the 2011 Census, Hardo Neknama village had a total population of 787 people, including 391 males and 396 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.03%, with male literacy at 89.01% and female literacy at 81.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 289.
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 | 787 | 391 | 396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 36 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 289 | 136 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 602 | 316 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 75 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Hardo Neknama
Hardo Neknama 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 Hardo Neknama
Hardo Neknama is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Hardo Neknama.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Hoshiarpur to Hardo Neknama is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hardo Neknama
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hardo Neknama village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hardo Neknama
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hardo Neknama village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hardo Neknama
Where is Hardo Neknama located?
Hardo Neknama village is located in Dasua Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hardo Neknama?
Hardo Neknama is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hardo Neknama?
The pincode of Hardo Neknama is 144221.
What is the population of Hardo Neknama?
Hardo Neknama had a total population of 787, including 391 males and 396 females.
How many households are there in Hardo Neknama?
Hardo Neknama had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hardo Neknama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hardo Neknama was 85.03%. Male literacy was 89.01% and female literacy was 81.02%.