Hardichak - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Hardichak is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Hardichak village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hardichak is 186939. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.08 hectares and falls under the 273407 pincode.
Hardichak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hardichak
According to the 2011 Census, Hardichak village had a total population of 1,408 people, including 758 males and 650 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 858 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.29%, with male literacy at 89.15% and female literacy at 61.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 295.
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 | 1,408 | 758 | 650 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 122 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 295 | 163 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 920 | 567 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 488 | 191 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Hardichak
Hardichak 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 Hardichak
Hardichak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Gorakhpur to Hardichak is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hardichak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hardichak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hardichak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hardichak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hardichak
Where is Hardichak located?
Hardichak village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hardichak?
Hardichak is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hardichak?
The pincode of Hardichak is 273407.
What is the population of Hardichak?
Hardichak had a total population of 1,408, including 758 males and 650 females.
How many households are there in Hardichak?
Hardichak had 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hardichak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hardichak was 76.29%. Male literacy was 89.15% and female literacy was 61.93%.