Harchan
About Harchan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Harchan village is 041714. Harchan village is located in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Tharali (tehsildar office) and 96km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Tungeshwar is the gram panchayat of Harchan village.
The total geographical area of village is 49.7 hectares. Harchan has a total population of 527 peoples, out of which male population is 287 while female population is 240. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 836 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of harchan village is 81.97% out of which 87.80% males and 75.00% females are literate. There are about 77 houses in harchan village. Pincode of harchan village locality is 246482.
Karnaprayag is nearest town to harchan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
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Population of Harchan
The population details of Harchan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 527 | 287 | 240 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 50 | 31 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 432 | 252 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 35 | 60 |
Connectivity of Harchan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Harchan
Where is Harchan located?
Harchan village is situated in Tharali Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harchan?
The Gram Panchayat of Harchan is Tungeshwar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Harchan?
The pincode of Harchan is 246482, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Harchan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harchan is 527, with 287 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Harchan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Harchan village has a total of 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harchan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harchan is 81.97%. The male literacy rate is 87.80%, while the female literacy rate is 75.00%.