Harish Pura - Jhalrapatan, Jhalawar
Harish Pura is a village situated in the Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhalrapatan and around 11 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Kalmandi Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harish Pura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harish Pura is 104010. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.49 hectares and falls under the 326023 pincode. Jhalrapatan is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Harish Pura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhalrapatan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harish Pura
As per Census 2011, Harish Pura village has a total population of 704 people, consisting of 351 males and 353 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 156 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 134 literate and 570 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harish Pura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 704 | 351 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 80 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 134 | 109 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 570 | 242 | 328 |
Nearby Villages of Harish Pura
Harish Pura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalmandi Kalan | North | 1.40 km |
| Luhariya Deh | South | 1.58 km |
| Singhaniya | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Urmal | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Kalmandi Khurd | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Joona Palan | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Gola | West | 2.84 km |
| Mandi Veeran | West | 2.98 km |
| Khanpuriya | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Moti Pura | South | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harish Pura
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Harish Pura. The nearest railway station is Ramganj Mandi, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jhalrapatan to Harish Pura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Harish Pura is about 11 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 Harish Pura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harish Pura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Harish Pura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harish Pura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Harish Pura
Where is Harish Pura located?
Harish Pura village is located in Jhalrapatan Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harish Pura?
The Gram Panchayat of Harish Pura is Kalmandi Kalan.
What is the pincode of Harish Pura?
The pincode of Harish Pura is 326023.
What is the population of Harish Pura?
Harish Pura has a total population of 704, including 351 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Harish Pura?
There are 147 households in Harish Pura.
What is the literacy rate in Harish Pura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harish Pura is 19.03%. Male literacy is 31.05% and female literacy is 7.08%.