Harchetpur - Pratapgarh
Harchetpur is a village situated in the Pratapgarh tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sadar and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Harchetpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harchetpur is 158881. The village covers a total geographical area of 191.26 hectares and falls under the 230402 pincode.
Harchetpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bishwavnathganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harchetpur
According to the 2011 Census, Harchetpur village had a total population of 1,989 people, including 1,026 males and 963 females, living in 291 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.37%, with male literacy at 88.26% and female literacy at 63.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 439.
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 | 1,989 | 1,026 | 963 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 132 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 439 | 227 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,335 | 789 | 546 |
| Illiterate Population | 654 | 237 | 417 |
Nearby Villages of Harchetpur
Harchetpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Makhanpur | South | 1.07 km |
| Amilaha | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Usrapur | West | 1.22 km |
| Akaripur | East | 1.26 km |
| Sarai Murar Singh | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Sarai Pranmati | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Kaila Kala | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Rampur Mustarka | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Dhaurahra | West | 1.65 km |
| Bojhi | South-East | 1.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harchetpur
Harchetpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bishnathganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratapgarh to Harchetpur is about 14 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 Harchetpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harchetpur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Harchetpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harchetpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Harchetpur
Where is Harchetpur located?
Harchetpur village is located in Pratapgarh Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Harchetpur?
Harchetpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Harchetpur?
The pincode of Harchetpur is 230402.
What is the population of Harchetpur?
Harchetpur had a total population of 1,989, including 1,026 males and 963 females.
How many households are there in Harchetpur?
Harchetpur had 291 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harchetpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harchetpur was 76.37%. Male literacy was 88.26% and female literacy was 63.93%.