Harkapur - Inderavelly, Adilabad
Harkapur is a village situated in the Inderavelly mandal of Adilabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Inderavelly and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Adilabad. Harkapur village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harkapur is 569185. The village covers a total geographical area of 656 hectares and falls under the 504346 pincode. Adilabad is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Harkapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Harkapur
According to the 2011 Census, Harkapur village had a total population of 1,528 people, including 774 males and 754 females, living in 310 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.08%, with male literacy at 73.79% and female literacy at 51.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,303.
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 | 1,528 | 774 | 754 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 156 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,303 | 662 | 641 |
| Literate Population | 789 | 456 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 739 | 318 | 421 |
Nearby Villages of Harkapur
Harkapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anji | South | 1.63 km |
| Keslaguda | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Indervelly (k) | East | 2.65 km |
| Yamaikunta | North | 2.84 km |
| Heerapur | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Andholi | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Keslapur | West | 3.12 km |
| Mendapalle | North-West | 4.05 km |
| Mamidiguda | South | 4.30 km |
| Mallapur | West | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harkapur
Harkapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Adilabad, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Adilabad to Harkapur is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harkapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harkapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Harkapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harkapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Harkapur
Where is Harkapur located?
Harkapur village is located in Inderavelly Mandal, Adilabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Harkapur?
Harkapur is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Harkapur?
The pincode of Harkapur is 504346.
What is the population of Harkapur?
Harkapur had a total population of 1,528, including 774 males and 754 females.
How many households are there in Harkapur?
Harkapur had 310 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harkapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harkapur was 62.08%. Male literacy was 73.79% and female literacy was 51.00%.