Hargaon - Gauriganj, Amethi
Hargaon is a village situated in the Gauriganj tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Gauriganj and around 62 km from Sultanpur. Hargaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hargaon is 169048. The village covers a total geographical area of 270.27 hectares and falls under the 227801 pincode. Musafirkhana is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Hargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagdishpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amethi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hargaon
As per Census 2011, Hargaon village has a total population of 2,124 people, consisting of 1,093 males and 1,031 females. The village has 366 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 336 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 978 literate and 1,146 illiterate residents. Additionally, 345 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hargaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,124 | 1,093 | 1,031 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 336 | 187 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 345 | 180 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 978 | 591 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,146 | 502 | 644 |
Nearby Villages of Hargaon
Hargaon 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 Hargaon
Hargaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Musafirkhana to Hargaon is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Hargaon is about 62 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 Hargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hargaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hargaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hargaon
Where is Hargaon located?
Hargaon village is located in Gauriganj Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hargaon?
Hargaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hargaon?
The pincode of Hargaon is 227801.
What is the population of Hargaon?
Hargaon has a total population of 2,124, including 1,093 males and 1,031 females.
How many households are there in Hargaon?
There are 366 households in Hargaon.
What is the literacy rate in Hargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hargaon is 46.05%. Male literacy is 54.07% and female literacy is 37.54%.